In reaction to current events, NGOs promoting women's rights in Germany have created another petition, calling for the reform of the German Penal Code. The facts: In Germany, nearly one in seven women experiences severe sexual violence. 8,000 rapes are reported annually, and the proportion of women who do not report rape is very high (an estimated 85-95 percent). Reported rapists are rarely convicted. In 2012, only 8.4 percent of women who reported a rape saw their attacker convicted. The organization ausnahmslos.org is simultaneously fighting against racism.
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Fighting Sexual Violence and Racism in Germany
In reaction to current events, NGOs promoting women's rights in Germany have created another petition, calling for the reform of the German Penal Code. The facts: In Germany, nearly one in seven women experiences...
by Adriana Kessler
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