Less than 1% of sexual assault reports lead to a conviction. Dalya Israel of the WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre talks about how the legal system focuses on the offender, not on the survivor who needs to heal, and what justice actually means to survivors.

The Pulse on CFRO: 04 Sept 2020:  Why the legal system fails survivors of sexual assault — and an alternative

Vancouver Co-op Radio's independent daily news show — reporting on the front lines in our community on Coast Salish territories, Weekdays starting 7 a.m. on 100.5fm in Vancouver, and podcasting at thepulse.coopradio.org. Our reporters bring you interviews with community leaders and essential updates during Covid-19. Theme song: 'Iodine' is used with permission of Hannah Epperson.

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Vancouver Co-op Radio's independent daily news show — reporting on the front lines in our community on Coast Salish territories,Weekdays starting 7 a.m. on 100.5fm in Vancouver, and podcasting at thepulse.coopradio.org. Our reporters bring you interviews with community leaders and essential updates during Covid-19. Theme song: 'Iodine' is used with permission of Hannah Epperson.

Vancouver Co-op Radio's independent daily news show — reporting on the front lines in our community on Coast Salish territories, Weekdays starting 7 a.m. on 100.5fm in Vancouver, and podcasting at thepulse.coopradio.org. Our reporters bring you interviews with community leaders and essential updates during Covid-19. Theme song: 'Iodine' is used with permission of Hannah Epperson.

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The Pulse on CFRO: 04 Sept 2020: Why the legal system fails survivors of sexual assault — and an alternative

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