RainLily publishes Retrospective Study Statistical Report 2019-2023, a follow-up report on its major research programme. The report provides statistical data and analysis of 1,984 sexual violence cases handled between 2019 and 2023, along with other past cases.
Read MoreStephen Wong and RainLily present A Hundred Islands Furoshiki, a gentle reminder that even in solitude, you can find peace and connection under the sky. It can be displayed on your wall, accompany you on your travels as a bag, carry your picnic with friends, or serve as a thoughtful gift wrap.
Read MoreRainLily responds to the passage of mandatory reporting of child abuse legislation and hopes that professionals in various sectors will, while complying with the Ordinance, recognise that reporting cases is merely one of the post-incident measures and not the primary or sole task in protecting children and adolescents. At the same time, they should focus carefully and without making assumptions on the true needs of the victim-survivors, avoiding the notion that reporting is the only means of protecting the victim-survivors' best interests.
Read MoreHong Kong’s sexual violence crisis centre, RainLily, has reported an increase in cases of image-based sexual violence over the past two service years. From April 2021 to March 2023, RainLily handled 646 request-for-assistance related to image-based sexual violence (IBSV), and provided "Take-Down Assistance" support to 1,342 non-consensual intimate images that were published online, removing 89% of them.
Read MoreAssociation Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women and RainLily announce Doris Chong Tsz-Wai as the new Executive Director. Doris will lead the organisations in her new position from 1 March 2023. Linda Wong Sau-Yung, the co-founder of the Association and the long-serving Executive Director of the Association and RainLily, will take up a new role as the organisations’ Consultant.
Read MoreRainLily's latest tram advertisement campaign promotes awareness on Image-Based Sexual Violence and consent.
Read MoreRainLily collaborates with Meta to launch Hong Kong version of StopNCII.org, a tool to help victim-survivors of image-based sexual violence to response to non-consensual intimate images
Read MoreIn Hong Kong, public health and social measures have caused greater emotional burden to those experienced the trauma of sexual violence. Along with the worry of getting infected and experiencing information anxiety, survivors are also affected by increased flashback frequency due to decreased social contacts.
Read MoreRainLily's new identity highlights the coexistence of a raindrop and six petals, symbolising the traumatic event and the lifelong process of healing; survivors' resilience and transformation in the journey to find justice; and the mutually supportive environment that we strive to build.
Read MoreRainLily publishes updated data from January 2019 to September 2021 to enrich the territory's understanding about delayed disclosure of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) on this year’s International Women’s Day. The newly released data forms a partial follow-up of the 2019 RainLily retrospective report.
Read MoreRainLily, Hong Kong's first sexual violence crisis centre has published the annual figures on its sexual violence support sexual violence on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, 25 November, to promote awareness of the trend and current situation of sexual violence in Hong Kong.
Read MoreThe exploratory qualitative study elicited and analysed survivors’ retrospective narratives of their disclosure and help-seeking experience. With the support from RainLily’s councillors and service users, 16 adult survivors of CSA were recruited and were invited for a semi-structured interview.
Read MoreAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect Hong Kong and social distancing measures remain in place to limit its spread, Harmony House, RainLily and The Women's Foundation have urged the Government to urgently implement prevention and support measures to support domestic and sexual violence victims during this challenging period.
Read MoreThe Symposium on Sexual Violence in Asia is co-organised by The Centre for Criminology, the Department of Sociology, The School of Public Health of the University of Hong Kong and RainLily. With regional and international experts in the field to share experience and latest information on pushing forward one-stop sexual violence support service, and advocacy in policy reform.
Read MoreRainLily launched a major report, ‘The living evidence of sexual violence against women in Hong Kong: A retrospective study of RainLily’s crisis services (2000-2018)’ at the report launch seminar at the City University of Hong Kong.
Read MoreThe Symposium on Sexual Violence in Asia is co-organised by The Centre for Criminology, the Department of Sociology, The School of Public Health of the University of Hong Kong and RainLily. With regional and international experts in the field to share experience and latest information on pushing forward one-stop sexual violence support service, and advocacy in policy reform.
Read MoreONE out of SEVEN women in Hong Kong have experienced sexual violence. RainLily premiered ‘The Best Actress’ ad during this year’s Hong Kong Film Awards presentation ceremony, imploring all of us to step up against sexual violence. The three stories appeared in the ad are all real-life cases, including: child sexual abuse, intimate partner violence, and workplace sexual harassment.
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