KUCHING: Rights groups are urging the government to amend the Penal Code’s definition of rape by the end of this year. Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS) says there must be no slowdown in the ...
French lawmkers on Wednesday adopted a bill defining rape as any non-consensual sexual act, making the country the latest ...
Paris: French lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bill that defines rape as any sexual act carried out without consent, making ...
Bangladesh follows a 150-year-old definition of rape given in the Penal Code, 1860, which happens to be a colonial holdover. Section 375 of the Penal Code defines rape along this line: A man is said ...