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New Swedish law recognises sex without consent as rape
A tough new law that will recognise sex without explicit consent as rape comes into effect in Sweden on Sunday, after the country was rocked by the #MeToo movement denouncing sexual harassment and assault. The law stipulates that a person has committed rape if they have been part of a sexual act in which the other person has not participated "freely". Rape had previously been defined as a sexual act carried out with the use of violence or threat.
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Sweden, as always, sets an example as a country that looks after their citizens' rights.
So true,while America, looks out after corporation's rights.
Maybe in 100 years this can happen in the US too.