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The Helen Clark Foundation is calling for better laws to protect victims of sexual violence in New Zealand, labelling current practices "inadequate".

A report released today by the foundation has highlighted four areas that it says will create "practical, meaningful and lasting change".

In a press release, the Helen Clark Foundation said Ministry of Justice figures show sexual violence was one of the most "pervasive and damaging" forms of offending in the country - with 24 percent of adults reporting they had experien

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