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Physical Assault

Harassed and assaulted

2014 Aviel, aged 21 In a nightclub a clearly quite drunk man asked me to dance with him, which I declined and continued dancing on my own. He has then come up behind me and grabbed both my shoulders very firmly and said in my ear ‘do you think you’re better than me!’ He...

Sexually harassed 

1981 Aged 7  My mum and I used to walk down a back alley to get from where Burtons Biscuits is to my junior school, a path walked by lots of families and school children. On this particular afternoon, I ran ahead a little where a high school male with a group of friends grabbed me, held...

Cornered

1995 B, aged 12 I was on the park with boys who I went to school with and who I thought were my friends. They cornered me in a metal tube on the park and tried to lift my top up and touch me. I managed to kick one and I ran all the way home. I didn’t tell anyone as I didnt want to...

Physical assault

2013 N, aged 22 Dancing on the dance floor a male came behind me and put his arms underneath mine and forcefully grabbed my breasts and squeezed very hard. I told police outside the venue who went inside to look to no avail. I logged a report with an officer the next day. CCTV was looked...

Physically abused

1985 Aged 20 I was a third year student nurse when a doctor on the ward used to make me stand next to him to hold equipment whilst he carried out procedures. He would then proceed to rub his crotch up against me as I stood their trapped, holding something important and therefore unable to...

Assaulted

2017 Aged 21 In a bar a man had a deflated blow up saxophone, he held both ends and kept looping it round me. I ducked out of it twice and he kept grabbing me and pulling me back. I gave in because he was hurting me. He kissed me. I tried to make eye contact with a staff member but...

Physical assault

1983 Aged 17 I was walking to sixth form at about 8.30am. Two school age boys walking in the opposite direction stopped me and grabbed my breasts, then waked away laughing. I didn’t even think of reporting it to anyone, but I was really shaken and am still wary when passing groups...

Physically assaulted

2019 Aged 53 I was physically grabbed by a man who was heavily under the influence of alcohol outside The Regent. On this occasion, it was raining, I had my umbrella up and didn’t see the man until he literally threw his arms around me and tried to drag me with him, saying...

Physically assaulted

2004 Age 14/15 I was cycling to Asda, in broad daylight, wearing a vest top as it warm, I cycled towards two men and realised they were looking at my chest, they crossed the road and blocked my path forcing me to cycle through me as one of them grabbed my breast, I carried on and went to...