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Adapt the law regarding rape to allow women to be convicted of the offence.

Submitted on Saturday 30th December 2017

Rejected on Wednesday 3rd January 2018

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Adapt the law regarding rape to allow women to be convicted of the offence.

Petition Details

The law regarding rape in the UK is outdated and must be updated to reflect modern gender equality. This would mean adapting the law to allow women to be convicted of rape.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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