CPS Statistics reveal that in the year ending 2023, only 5% of the 68,000 rapes reported in England and Wales led to charges, and just 2.9% resulted in convictions. Survivors like Danielle and Gina share harrowing experiences with the justice system, highlighting the immense challenges victims face, such as the burden of gathering evidence themselves and initial police dismissal of their cases. Additionally, ongoing rape myths and systemic barriers contribute to low conviction rates, prompting initiatives like Metro’s “This Is Not Right” campaign to address violence against women.
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Tommy Robinson kicked out of London restaurant because ‘staff didn’t want to serve him’
Tommy Robinson, also known as Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was asked to leave the Hawksmoor restaurant in London after staff felt uncomfortable with his presence. Footage captured by his dining companion, Guramit Singh Kalirai, shows the restaurant manager explaining their duty of care to staff, while Kalirai questioned if it was due to his skin color. After being escorted out, Robinson received a business card from the manager for the CEO and was assured that the restaurant...
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