{"id":145046,"date":"2025-03-26T09:21:44","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/03\/26\/focus-on-perpetrators-rape-law-based-on-consent-would-be-a-distraction-place-burden-on-victim-5\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T09:21:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:21:44","slug":"focus-on-perpetrators-rape-law-based-on-consent-would-be-a-distraction-place-burden-on-victim-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/03\/26\/focus-on-perpetrators-rape-law-based-on-consent-would-be-a-distraction-place-burden-on-victim-5\/","title":{"rendered":"&lsquo;Focus on perpetrators&rsquo;: Rape law based on consent &lsquo;would be a distraction, place burden on victim&rsquo;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>As the French Parliament debates adding the notion of consent to the penal code, Genie Godula welcomes C\u00e9cile SIMMONS, Researcher at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue. Her focus is on misogyny and gender-based violence. Ms. Simmons is Author of \u201cCtrl Hate Delete: The New Anti-Feminist Backlash and How We Fight It\u201d. As it stands, the rate of prosecution stands at 5%, she explains, and \u00ab\u00a0the victims will see the abusers walk free.\u00a0\u00bb Ms. Simmons warns that \u00ab\u00a0by shifting to a consent-based definition, we will censor the victim and place the burden of proving violence on the victim.\u00a0\u00bb She sees it as a \u00ab\u00a0distraction\u00a0\u00bb and asserts that it will be much more effective to \u00ab\u00a0focus on the perpetrators.\u00a0\u00bb<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the French Parliament debates adding the notion of consent to the penal code, Genie Godula welcomes C\u00e9cile SIMMONS, Researcher at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue. Her focus is on misogyny and gender-based violence. Ms. Simmons is Author of \u201cCtrl Hate Delete: The New Anti-Feminist Backlash and How We Fight It\u201d. As it stands, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-145046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}