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Saxon Mullins

Following a five-year criminal legal process consisting of two trials and two appeals with no final resolution, Saxon exhibited immense bravery in publicly sharing her story of sexual assault in or

About this winner

  • Year: 2018
  • Level: Winner
  • Award category: Young People's Award

About the 2018 nomination

Following a five-year criminal legal process consisting of two trials and two appeals with no final resolution, Saxon exhibited immense bravery in publicly sharing her story of sexual assault in order to promote debate around the need for legal reforms. Her advocacy triggered a review into NSW sexual assault laws to better protect victims and survivors of sexual assault and violence.

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