We warmly invite you to join us for this dialogue session to find out more about the role that technology plays in cases of sexual assault, its legal implications, and strategies for online safety.
Date: 30 August 2017, Wednesday
Time: 7pm
Venue: SCWO Function Room, 96 Waterloo St, S187967
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Blank Run, a multidiscplinary theatrical production, is premiering in Singapore and we warmly invite you to join us for this enigmatic experience. The performance will take you on a journey with a survivor of sexual assault as she tries to recollect fragments of her memories and make sense of her ...
It’s only June, but we’ve already had a fantastic (and busy!) 2017 campaigning for housing for single parents, and advocating for the abolition of “illegitimacy” and marital rape immunity.
We launched “Building Dreams” to help under-privileged women secure employment. And our Helpline t...
An edited version of this letter was first published in The Straits Times, on 21 April.
We are disturbed by the statements in the recent judgment (“Man acquitted of raping lover's daughter; no photos taken of alleged crime scene”, April 12) which appear to perpetuate certain myths relating to...
AWARE's public response to this case is delayed as it was submitted to The Straits Times, but rejected for publishing. Click here to read the AGC's official statement on their decision not to appeal against the sentence.
The statement offered by the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) on the Jos...
On 1 March, AWARE’s Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) invited South-African born Claire McFarlane to speak about her experience with sexual assault. Around 30 people attended the event, including a former client of SACC, Emily, who shared her own traumatic experience of sexual assault in Singapore...
In collaboration with Footsteps to Inspire and in conjunction with International Women’s Day, AWARE’s Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) invites you to show your support for sexual assault survivors – and raise awareness on the many unspoken forms of sexual assault.
Date: 1st March 2017 (Wed...
This post was originally published as a press release on 17 February 2017.
The Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) strongly welcomes the government’s newly announced initiatives to promote a more victim-centric approach in the handling of sexual assault cases by the criminal ...
This letter was first published in TODAY on 12 January 2017.
Recent letters have expressed views on the use of judicial caning for sexual offenders –“Review age limit for caning sentences” (6 Jan) and “Relook need for corporal punishment” (9 Jan).Sexual violence of any form must b...
