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About Date Rape
Basic information on date rape and drink spiking. The site is aimed at youths, but useful to men and women of all ages. Recommended Website
http://www.aboutdaterape.nsw.gov.au/

 

   

Auckland Rape Crisis
Offers online access to a wealth of information about rape and sexual assault, covering everything from drug rape to the sexual abuse of males.
http://www.rapecrisis.org.nz/

 

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Australian Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
Help and advice for Australians who have been the victims of rape while overseas.
http://www.dfat.gov.au/consular/sexualassault.html

 

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Caroline's Rainbow Foundation
A charity that aims to teach young travellers some basic safety awareness - the do's and don'ts whilst travelling. Recommended Website
http://www.carolinesrainbowfoundation.com/

 

 

Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre
Offers advice and information for parents and children on avoiding sexual predators on the Net.
http://www.ceop.gov.uk/
http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/

 

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Corporate Travel Safety
Rape prevention tips and advice on what to do if you are attacked. Recommended Website
http://www.corporatetravelsafety.com/Rape prevention tips.htm

 

 

Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Government advice for Canadian women on staying safe abroad and what to do if they are a victim of sexual assault.
http://www.voyage.gc.ca/main/problems/sexual_assault-en.asp

 

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Detective Kevin Coffey
Safety tips for women. Recommended Website
http://www.kevincoffee.com/women_safety.htm

 

 

DR-UGGED
Tips and advice on avoiding drug assisted rape. Recommended Website
http://www.dr-ugged.co.uk/

 

 

Dublin Rape Crises Centre
A free, confidential listening and support service for women and men who have been raped and/or sexually abused. You can contact them on their 24 hour helpline: 1 800 77 88 88.
http://www.drcc.ie/

 

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ECPAT International
Dedicated to the elimination of child prostitution, child pornography and the trafficking of children for sexual purposes.
http://www.ecpat.net/

 

 

Ease.com
Essential safety tips for women travellers. Recommended Website
http://www.ease.com/~randyj/secure5.htm

 

 

eHow
Sage advice on how to handle unwanted attention of a sexual nature when travelling abroad.
http://www.ehow.com/how_15112_handle-sexual-harassment.html

 

 

Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Just type the word "rape" in the search box on the homepage for advice and information on minimizing the risk of rape and sexual assault overseas. Recommended Website
http://www.fco.gov.uk/

 

 

No Nonsense Self Defense
Contains detailed advice on identifying and dealing with a rapist or stalker, as well as on a range of other safety and security topics. Recommended Website
http://www.nononsenseselfdefense.com/rape.html

 

 

Ocular Travel.com
Contains a number of articles on how to cope with sexual harassment and intimidation as a female traveller.
http://www.oculartravel.com/women_avoidharassment.htm

 

 

Project Sapphire
A programme run by London's Metropolitan Police that can put victims of rape or sexual assault in touch with local police and support services.
http://www.met.police.uk/sapphire/

 

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Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
RAINN run a national telephone hotline for victims of sexual crimes.
http://www.rainn.org/

 

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SAFETI - Adaptation of Peace Cops Resources
A detailed study of sexual harassment and strategies for avoiding physical or sexual assault. Recommended Website
http://www.lmu.edu/globaled/peacecorps/psa.html#sol

 

 

Samaritans
The Samaritans provide confidential emotional support 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
http://www.samaritans.org/

 

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Smartraveller.gov.au
Click on this site, if you want to order an Australian government publication giving advice to women on travelling overseas safely.
http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/tips/womtrav.html

 

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Smartraveller.gov.au
The page contains extracts from a brochure advising what to do if you are the victim of sexual assault while travelling overseas. The brochure is printed by the Australian government and can be ordered online.
http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/tips/sexualassault.html

 

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Spikey
Anti-drink spiking stopper.
http://www.spikey.co.uk/

 

 

StaySafe
Get a temporary phone number that diverts to your mobile phone, so you can give others a contact number without compromising your security.
http://www.safe-talk.co.uk/

 

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Survivors UK
Help for men who have been sexually abused or raped.
http://www.survivorsuk.co.uk/

 

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Taking Control
Instructional DVDs on mental and physical self defence for women.
http://www.takingcontrol.tv/

 

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The Code
A code of conduct for the protection of children from sexual commercial exploitation in travel and tourism that has been adopted by many leading names in the industry.
http://www.thecode.org/

 

 

The Rape Crisis Website
Offers an online rape survivors guide.
http://www.rapecrisis.org.za/

 

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The Roofie Foundation
A one-stop-shop information service for victims of drug rape and sexual abuse caused through drink spiking.
http://www.roofie.com/

 

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The Suzy Lamplugh Trust
The website hosts a country-by-country travel safety guide, while the charity itself publishes a book on safe travel abroad.
http://www.suzylamplugh.org/worldwise/index.shtml

 

 

The Zero
Links to articles and organizations concerned with sexual crimes ranging from date rape to child sex tourism. Recommended Website
http://www.vachss.com/help_text/

 

 

Transitions Abroad
A short article focusing on the possible safety and security issues a woman traveller may have to contend with.
http://www.transitionsabroad.com/publications/magazine/0311/
safety_issues_for_women.shtml

 

 

Truth About Rape
Contains numerous useful links on the subject for the benefit of British residents.
http://www.truthaboutrape.co.uk/

 

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Victim Support
Victim Support is an independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime by providing them with free and confidential support and information.
http://www.victimsupport.org.uk/

 

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World Tourism Organization
The WTO's Task Force to Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism aims to prevent, uncover, isolate and eradicate the sexual exploitation of children in tourism.
http://www.world-tourism.org/protect_children/index.htm

 

 
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