Universities criticised for failed response after report details extent of sexual violence on campuses
by Sarah Basford Canales, Caitlin Cassidy and Amy Rem from World news | The Guardian on (#6ER5G)
Committee describes shameful state of affairs' at Australia's tertiary institutions and says findings are serious indictment' on sector
Universities have been criticised for their approach to student welfare after a searing report revealed the tertiary sector had failed to provide adequate support services to those who had faced sexual violence on campuses.
The 121-page report into consent laws across Australia, released on Thursday afternoon, described sexual violence as a national crisis" disproportionately affecting women and young people.
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