24/7 Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Line Launched for Survivors

POLICY WIRE — London, UK — A new 24/7 Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Line has been launched to provide free and confidential assistance to survivors. The service aims to offer around-the-clock support...

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August 20, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — London, UK — A new 24/7 Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Line has been launched to provide free and confidential assistance to survivors. The service aims to offer around-the-clock support to individuals affected by rape and sexual abuse.

The support line is designed to be accessible at any time, ensuring that survivors can reach out for help whenever they need it. The service promises complete confidentiality, allowing individuals to seek assistance without fear of their information being disclosed.

This initiative comes as part of broader efforts to enhance support systems for survivors of sexual violence. The launch of this service is expected to provide crucial assistance to those who may otherwise struggle to find help.

For more information on related news, read about AI Receptionists in Yorkshire GPs and the Brazil Supreme Court’s expansion of women’s protections against violence.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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