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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maya Oppenheim

Government rape tsar quits over failures to hold alleged attacker to account for breaching bail conditions

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A government rape adviser says she quit her job over the criminal justice system’s failures to hold her alleged attacker to account for repeatedly breaching his bail conditions.

Emily Hunt told The Independent her decision to step down from her role was also prompted by feeling like there was a lack of “will” and “drive” to improve justice for rape survivors.

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