Annual Report on Social Safety Students 2023.pdf
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… responsibilities of staff within the Social Safety Team – Students. The team is working on establishing and expanding its network within UM as well as its external network. It hopes to work with various stakeholders and support providers in order to exchange information and knowledge, as well as to identify referral options for students and opportunities that enable the team to better support students directly Within the university, for example, the team has established connections with study … student contexts. 2.6 Report categories Definitions Sexual violence: Sexual violence is an umbrella term for any sexual behaviours a person is forced to carry out, experience, or witness. This can include sexual assault, rape, sexual abuse, or online abuse.7 In the reports, a distinction is made between physical sexual violence in the form of (attempted) sexual assault, rape, or other physical contact, and non-physical sexual violence such as verbal and online sexual violence (including non-verbal improper behaviour such as sending unwanted images). For more information, see UM’s Sexual Safety website8. Stalking: continually harassing someone, whether online or offline, in a way that often includes a …