Only three out of every 100 rapists will ever spend even a single day in prison, according to a new analysis by RAINN of Justice Department data.
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Latest News| Feb 20, 2020
Get Ready for RAINN Day!
RAINN Day is an annual day of awareness and action about sexual violence held on college campuses around the country during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (#SAAPM). This year, RAINN Day will be held on Tuesday, April 14.
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Feb 20, 2020
RAINN Working to Secure Federal Funding for Rape Kits, Forensic Nurses
This April, RAINN’s public policy team will be focusing on a few pieces of bipartisan federal legislation vital to getting justice for survivors of sexual violence. As members of Congress meet throughout the month to work on fiscal year 2021 appropriations, “RAINN will be there to make sure that legislators prioritize funding that will give survivors more access to sexual assault forensic nurse examiners and reduces the rape kit backlog,” says Camille Cooper, vice president of public policy.
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Feb 18, 2020
Thank you for Sending a Valentine to a Volunteer!
A huge thanks to everyone who showed their support by sending a valentine to a hotline volunteer. RAINN’s dedicated volunteers received more than 1,400 messages of hope, courage, and gratitude.
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Feb 20, 2020
Tina—The Tina Turner Musical Event Benefits RAINN
Anna Wintour and the creators of Broadway’s TINA—The Tina Turner Musical hosted a cocktail reception to benefit RAINN on January 31. A portion of the proceeds from that evening’s performance of the musical—which tells the story of Tina Turner’s triumphs despite her experience of intimate partner violence—will go towards RAINN’s victim services programs to ensure survivors have access to the support they deserve.
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Paige Denim Launches RAINN Blue to Benefit The Rape Abuse and Incest National Network
Famed denim designer Paige Adams-Geller is launching an exclusive new jean color, RAINN Blue, which will benefit RAINN.
Latest News | February 28, 2012
Private Practice Partners with RAINN As ABC Makes TV History
ABC made television history this month when its hit drama, Private Practice, ran a storyline about a male survivor of sexual assault.
Latest News | November 27, 2011
The Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011 Signed into Law by President Obama
President Obama signed the Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Act into law on November 21st.
Latest News | August 22, 2011
87,476 Victims Take Their First Step Towards Recovery Online
Five years ago this month, RAINN transformed the field of victim services with the launch of the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline, the web's first secure hotline service. The Online Hotline's innovative approach and cutting edge technology have allowed victims and survivors to get the help...