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Sandrine Josso and Véronique Guillotin presented their findings to the French government. The report addresses under-detection and recognises abuse within families and trusted relationships.

Proposed priorities

Its recommendations include healthcare and judicial training, consent education and access to testing.

Concrete recommendations

Public Sénat details fifty proposals, including fifteen priorities. They include preserving hospital evidence without requiring an immediate police complaint and extending funding for toxicology testing. The report also calls for recurring awareness campaigns and coordination among professionals, organisations and expert survivors. Funding and implementation timetables remained unresolved questions when the recommendations were presented.

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