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non-consent scenarios

Coverage of non-consent scenarios in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 3 · 00:30 UTCMost recent: Jul 3 · 00:30 UTC
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Hong Kong authoritiesorganization1Advocacy groupsorganization1law reform bodyorganization1sexual offence lawstopic1gender-neutral languagetopic1honest but mistaken belief defensetopic1
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  • CRIMEJul 3 · 00:30 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Proposed sexual offences overhaul extensive but advocacy groups cite concerns

    Hong Kong authorities have proposed an overhaul of sexual offence laws that exceeds recommendations from a law reform body. Advocacy groups support the inclusion of non-consent scenarios and gender-neutral language but express concerns over a loophole allowing a defense of 'honest but mistaken' belief in consent.