Scots rape centre letting down survivors 'totally unacceptable', says minister
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dailyrecord.co.ukIt is “totally unacceptable” that survivors of sexual assault were let down at the Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC), the Scottish Government’s Equalities Minister has said.
Kaukab Stewart faced questions from opposition MSPs on whether there should be further resignations after the service’s chief executive stepped down at the weekend.
A review found ERCC’s chief executive, Mridul Wadhwa, had failed to protect women-only spaces and set professional standards of behaviour.
The charity Rape Crisis Scotland said the failure to provide women-only spaces was “a significant breach” of the national service standards that all centres must adhere to.
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