S1E15 · Why does Europe want a unified sexual offences law?

Why does Europe want a unified sexual offences law?

S1E15 · 2026-05-04 · 5 min

Many victims freeze during sexual assault and cannot resist or object - so the EU Parliament has pushed for a clear consent-based standard: sex is only legal with explicit consent, replacing varying national rules such as those currently in Germany.

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