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Victims of sexual misconduct rarely report it: 'Anonymity is virtually impossible'

Victims of sexual misconduct rarely report it: 'Anonymity is virtually impossible'

Victims of sexual misconduct frequently avoid filing police reports due to concerns over shame and the lack of anonymity during legal proceedings. Despite these challenges, there has been a steady increase in both reports and formal complaints in recent years.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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