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Cyberflashing could be criminalised: here’s how a change in the law would help victims

Cyberflashing could be criminalised: here’s how a change in the law would help victims: HBRH / Shutterstock “Cyberflashing” – the unsolicited sending of photos or videos of genitals – may soon be a crime in England and Wales. Surveys have found that nearly half of young adult women have been sent unwanted, graphic images by …

What happened when Italy criminalised environmental protest

What happened when Italy criminalised environmental protest: Environmental movements are increasingly finding it hard to exercise their right to protest. This is partly due to the pandemic, though not always. The UK government, for instance, has proposed a bill which would give the police extra powers to use against protests, based on a government report …