Lausanne
Swiss women’s rights groups protest misogynist judgment in rape case
The Basel Court of Appeal in Switzerland reduced the sentence given to the rapist by a lower court, suggesting that the victim “shared the responsibility” of the rape. The verdict has outraged feminists and other progressive sections across the country
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