New Penal Code question the credibility of GBV victims
The assessment of the psychological state of the victims, before they testify, implicitly questions their ability to perceive and evaluate what happened to them.
The assessment of the psychological state of the victims, before they testify, implicitly questions their ability to perceive and evaluate what happened to them.
We once again call on the Minister of Justice to adopt a modern Criminal Code worthy of a European state, including the concept of consent.
In the draft of the new Criminal Code, not only is a definition based on the absence of consent not adopted, but the already anachronistic and problematic definition of rape is replaced with an even worse one.
