Emilie Berthier

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  Special Issue

  A Second Assault

  Erica Pishdadian & Emilie Berthier – Published March 24, 2015

  For many women that have been sexually assaulted, getting a conviction for their rape is a process so lengthy and excruciating that it almost amounts to a second trauma. This may explain why the large majority of them decide to remain silent: more than 91 per cent of them, according to Statistics Canada.