Woman tells disability royal commission she was raped by personal assistant | SBS News

Content warning: This article contains references to rape, domestic violence and abuse. A woman with cerebral palsy has told a royal commission she was raped and treated "like a dog" by a paid personal assistant who she says beat her after she returned a positive pregnancy test. The woman, known by the pseudonym Chloe, said the man, who began caring for her in 2016, threatened to kill her if she told anyone about the abuse. Chloe, who uses a wheelchair, said the man beat her from "head to foot" and kicked her in the belly "over and over again", killing the unborn child and almost killing her. If you or someone you know is impacted by family and domestic violence or sexual assault, call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or visit 1800RESPECT.org.au. In an emergency, call 000. For more on this story visit: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/w... Subscribe for more live media conferences from SBS News or visit https://www.sbs.com.au/news for all the latest updates. You can also follow us on... TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au?la... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbsnews_au/... Twitter: https://twitter.com/SBSNews?ref_src=t... Facebook:   / sbsnews   Apple News: https://www.apple.com/au/apple-news/