ECHR finds procedural response to rape in Denmark inadequate

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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered its judgement Tuesday in the case of Daugaard Sorensen v. Denmark, which centered on the dismissal of ...

Judgment concerning Denmark - ECHR

The case concerned the withdrawal of charges against the applicant's alleged rapist, in view of errors that had occurred at the Regional ...

ECHR Rules significant flaws in the Danish procedural response to ...

The day after the alleged Rape the accused rapist was arrested, and the criminal investigation began. Not long after the accused was released as ...

Significant flaws in the procedural response to a rape allegation

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Mr Goma was found guilty of rape as an adult and Mr Al-Masudi was ... In other words, if the domestic review is adequate from a procedural ...

The wave of consent-based rape laws in Europe - ScienceDirect.com

Our inclusion criteria were that they 1) criminalise the offence as rape and 2) stipulate that the victim's lack of will, consent, or voluntariness (different ...

Denmark: Pervasive “rape culture” and endemic impunity for rapists ...

However, Danish law still does not define rape on the basis of lack of consent. ... response to sexual assault. This focus on resistance and violence ...

A Land of Gender Equality: Why Denmark's Reported 'Rape Culture ...

Amnesty's report brought to light two core issues affecting how Denmark is able to protect victims of sexual violence: insufficient legislative ...

2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Denmark

Danish police received 2,114 reports of rape or attempted rape in 2021. Greenland Police received 643 reports of sexual offenses in 2021. According to their ...

Criminalization and Prosecution of Rape in Denmark

length of penalties for the offences of sexual violence which are not explicitly defined as rape in the Criminal Code: “it seems inappropriate to issue a lesser ...

2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Denmark

... found the prosecution's argumentation based on the interests of “foreign powers” insufficient. ... Denmark and Greenland both had consent-based rape legislation.

Inadequate and ineffective investigation of alleged rape of a tourist ...

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CEDAW Committee | Women and Justice - Law.Cornell.Edu

Gender discrimination, sexual violence and rape, women with disabilities, CEDAW. R.P.B., a Filipina national born in 1989 who is both deaf and mute, was raped ...

The long road to a consent-based rape law in Denmark

Until now, Danish law has not defined rape on the basis of lack of consent. ... response to sexual assault. How the law defines rape is a ...

Forsaking Individual Justice: The Implications of the European Court ...

It either found no violation due to lack of sufficient evidence167 or deemed ... For ECtHR cases on the sexual abuse of Kurdish women in custody, see ...

Human rights in Denmark - Wikipedia

... poor treatment of victims throughout the legal process. Also, Denmark has received harsh criticism for inadequate laws in regard to sexual violence. In ...

Revisiting CEDAW Committee's decision in A.S. v Denmark

... lack of substantiation' in general. Secondly, the ... sexual orientation including where laws criminalize forms of sexual orientation”.

RAPE AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE NORDIC COUNTRIES

Amnesty International Denmark finds that, in addition to justifying men's apparent lack of ... rape crimes and the quality of investigations appears to be ...