A charity chief executive has apologised "unreservedly" to rape survivors affected by failings at support centre in Edinburgh.

Dany Brindley issued an apology to those using the service and acknowledged Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre had not provided women-only spaces for the past 16 months.

THE controversial trans boss of a rape crisis centre has finally quit after a damning report found they failed to act professionally. Mridul Wadhwa, who identifies as a woman, was found to have

Mridul Wadhwa – a trans woman – resigned after a Rape Crisis Scotland report found she failed to behave professionally while head of Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC). The investigation, carried out by an independent consultant, also found Ms Wadhwa “did not understand the limits of her authority” and the needs of survivors were not prioritised.

Sandy Brindley apologised "unreservedly" to service users at Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre after it failed to provide women-only spaces for 16 months.

The head of a charity that oversees Scotland’s rape crisis centres has refused to quit after a report found that sexual violence victims were “damaged” by a policy that hindered their access to biologically female counsellors.

The chief executive of Rape Crisis Scotland apologised "unreservedly" to rape survivors affected by failings at a support centre in Edinburgh. Sandy Brindley said she would not resign from her role but was focused on addressing concerns raised at Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC).