Anastasia survived two horrific assaults. She learnt a heartbreaking truth
Sydney Morning Herald Front Page
By Clare Sibthorpe
Published by The Sydney Morning Herald on 28 June 2026, this feature explores Anastasia Treharne's experience navigating Australia's criminal justice system following sexual violence. It examines the lasting impact of delayed justice, the challenges victims face throughout legal proceedings, and the urgent need for trauma-informed responses across the justice system.
The article became the catalyst for The Echo Campaign, bringing national attention to the need for reform and reinforcing the importance of listening to victim-survivors to create a more compassionate, accountable and trauma-informed justice system.