Background. Child sexual abuse is a serious issue with long-term physical, psychological, and social consequences. This study aimed to describe the injury patterns among child victims of sexual violence at Bhayangkara Hospital Palembang in 2024. The literature review was based on forensic medicine theories and the guidelines of Visum et Repertum (VeR) as a medico-legal document. Methods. This w…
ABSTRACT Sexual violence is a problem that needs special attention, especially the cases involving children with disabilities as victims. The cases against children with disabilities are often stopped due to lack of evidence, absence of witnesses, and insufficiently convincing testimony from the victim. This study raises the issue of legal arrangements and protection for victims of sexual viole…