Main content

'Boys aren't taught you can't just grab a girl'

A young woman who was raped when she was 16 years old says she is worried about how commonplace sexual assaults are becoming.

Jennifer - not her real name - was assaulted by the father of one of her friends.

She told the ±«Óãtv that most of her friends had also experienced some form of sexual abuse.

It comes as Essex Police launches its Reflect campaign around the issue of consent.

±«Óãtv Essex speaks to Jennifer and her mum, as well as Assistant Chief Constable Rachel Nolan from Essex Police.

Release date:

Duration:

20 minutes

This clip is from