Update from GOV.UK for: Government launches new national Legal Advisors service for rape victims and expands Operation Soteria into the courtroom

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	Update from GOV.​UK for: News and communications Government launches new national Legal Advisors service for rape victims and expands Operation Soteria into the courtroom Page summary: Rape victims will have access to dedicated legal advice throughout the criminal justice process, while new project will look at shifting the focus of rape court cases from the victim to the perpetrator. Change made: First published. Time updated: 12:01am, 10 March 2026 Why am I getting this email? You asked GOV.​UK to send you an email each time we add or update a page about: News and communications Unsubscribe Change your email preferences