‘Shocking’ extent of violence against women in Jersey revealed by new report – ITVX

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Around a quarter of all crimes in Jersey involve violence against women or girls, according to a new report.

326 people volunteered to take part in the survey which was part of a study by a new ‘task force’.

Almost all the participants in the survey have experienced at least one form of sexual harassment in their lifetime.

One in four said they had undergone the ordeal of rape or attempted rape.

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