8% of incest victims believed and protected: “Sexual violence is annihilation”

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The Independent Commission on Incest and Child Sexual Abuse has published an analysis of the 27,000 stories received since it called victims to give evidence just two years ago. Reportedly, only 8% of victims who spoke out received “positive social support.” They were believed, listened to and protected. According to the Commission, this scourge affects 160,000 children each year. The co-president of Ciivise, Édouard Durand, calls for continuing its mission, while uncertainty hovers over its continuation beyond 2023.

“You will never be alone again,” promises victims of incest Emmanuel Macron, the French president whose government has launched a major campaign on the subject, and could comment on the future of the Civil Society on the occasion of the submission of its final report in November.

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