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Sweden: information for victims of rape and sexual assault

Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in Sweden

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
26 October 2022
Last updated
30 September 2024 — See all updates

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Sweden: information for victims of rape and sexual assault

This information is provided to help British nationals overseas make informed decisions about whether and how to:

  • seek medical advice and attention
  • make a report to the local police
  • engage with foreign legal authorities following a rape or other form of sexual assault overseas.

For information on support available in the UK, see Rape and Sexual Assault: Returning to the UK.

Updates to this page

Published 26 October 2022
Last updated 30 September 2024 + show all updates

  1. Broken links fixed and lists of support organisations in the UK and Sweden updated

  2. First published.

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