The draft report asks for a uniform, consent-based definition of rape in the EU, tougher rules on cyber violence, and improved support for victims, FEMM, LIBE. Last Wednesday (28 June), the committees on Civil Liberties and Women’s Rights approved changes to a proposed directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence. A consent-based definition […]
Ita always going to be hard to get convictions on a crime that takes place in a closed environment with only the accused and defendant as witnesses. The only solution I’ve seen anyone come up with is Scotland wanting to remove Juries for sexual assualt cases, which people are rightly up in arms about.
Ita always going to be hard to get convictions on a crime that takes place in a closed environment with only the accused and defendant as witnesses. The only solution I’ve seen anyone come up with is Scotland wanting to remove Juries for sexual assualt cases, which people are rightly up in arms about.