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  • Supreme Court Decision Affirms 6 Year Limitation for Survivors’ Protection Orders
    akulikowski
    September 27, 2021 - 12:48pm

    HARRISBURG—The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR) applauds the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision to uphold a six-year statute of limitation for Sexual Violence Protection Orders (SVPO) in KNB v.

  • PCAR calls on legislator to apologize to survivors, remove harmful post
    akulikowski
    August 25, 2021 - 4:51pm

    The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape is outraged by Rep. Russ Diamond’s statement comparing rape to vaccinations. Comparing other experiences to sexual violence to make tasteless jokes dilutes the seriousness of victims’ experiences. Rep. Diamond swore to serve his constituents, not humiliate or insult them.

    Diamond’s post dishonestly implies that the experience of vaccination is as invasive and traumatizing as sexual assault.

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