Sexual Assault

The rise was recorded as courts across Scotland saw an increase in business as lockdown restrictions eased

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Rape convictions in Scotland more than double in a year, figures show

The amount of Scots joining the claim has more than doubled since the start of the year

The amount of Scots joining the claim has more than doubled since the start of the year

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More than 75 Scots join sexual abuse legal action against McDonald's

Police Scotland are searching for a man in his 20s after a woman was sexually assaulted in Glasgow

Police Scotland are searching for a man in his 20s after a woman was sexually assaulted in Glasgow

Police Scotland

Police appeal for information after woman sexually assaulted in Glasgow

Victims of rape and sexual assault cases heard at the High Court, like in Glasgow, will be able to access court transcripts for free

Victims of rape and sexual assault cases heard at the High Court, like in Glasgow, will be able to access court transcripts for free

Angela Constance

UK first as Scottish rape and assault victims given free access to court transcripts

Some 32 current or former employees representing 10 separate McDonald's outlets across Scotland are joining the legal claim (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Some 32 current or former employees representing 10 separate McDonald's outlets across Scotland are joining the legal claim (Jonathan Brady/PA)

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Ten McDonald's outlets across Scotland issued with sexual abuse legal claims

The free service supports survivors of rape, sexual assault and sexual abuse across East Lothian

The free service supports survivors of rape, sexual assault and sexual abuse across East Lothian

Rape Crisis Scotland

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Sexual abuse service forced into 'temporary closure' due to lack of funding

Priming yourself for harassment is part of growing up as a young girl in Scotland, writes Kelly Given

Priming yourself for harassment is part of growing up as a young girl in Scotland, writes Kelly Given

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Kelly Given: It's time for real action to protect women and girls from harassment

Former McDonald’s employees have spoken about the mistreatment they have dealt with at the hands of the fast food chain (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Former McDonald’s employees have spoken about the mistreatment they have dealt with at the hands of the fast food chain (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Scottish workers join sexual abuse legal action against McDonalds

Studies suggest that people with a learning disability may be up to 12 times more likely to experience sexual assault

Studies suggest that people with a learning disability may be up to 12 times more likely to experience sexual assault

Learning disabilities

Sexual abuse of women with learning disabilities in Scotland ‘ignored for too long’

Police said the incidents were

Police said the incidents were

Police Scotland

Police issue appeal after serious sexual assaults on Scottish island

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Assa Samake-Roman: Reaction to Russell Brand has been infuriatingly expected

We have to challenge the prejudices which surround victims of sexual assault, writes Karen Adam MSP

We have to challenge the prejudices which surround victims of sexual assault, writes Karen Adam MSP

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Karen Adam: We must end the culture of suspicion around sexual assault claims

Four women have alleged sexual assaults between 2006 and 2013

Four women have alleged sexual assaults between 2006 and 2013

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Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault of four women

President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales kisses Jennifer Hermoso of Spain

President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales kisses Jennifer Hermoso of Spain

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Ruth Wishart: A kiss that showed the daily abuses of power women endure

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain

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Lord Advocate to review use of diversion from prosecution in sex cases