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Under current legislation, a rapist can settle a rape case out of court by paying the victim

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Dear Editor, Guyana has a pervasive rape culture that will never change unless the laws do. Under current legislation, a perpetrator can settle a rape case out of court by paying the victim, leaving the justice system powerless. This legal loophole not only denies justice to survivors but also normalizes sexual violence. I am fighting […] The post Under current legislation, a rapist can settle a rape case out of court by paying the victim appear…
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Under current legislation, a rapist can settle a rape case out of court by paying the victim

Dear Editor, Guyana has a pervasive rape culture that will never change unless the laws do. Under current legislation, a perpetrator can settle a rape case out of court by paying the victim, leaving the justice system powerless. This legal loophole not only denies justice to survivors but also normalizes sexual violence. I am fighting […] The post Under current legislation, a rapist can settle a rape case out of court by paying the victim appear…

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