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Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima has filed a measure seeking to strengthen protections for individuals, especially women and children, against rape and sexual violence.

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A South Korean court acquitted on Wednesday a woman convicted six decades ago for defending herself against sexual violence, after she challenged the ruling inspired by the country’s #MeToo movement.

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A South Korean court acquitted on Wednesday a woman convicted six decades ago for defending herself against sexual violence, after she challenged the ruling inspired by the country’s #MeToo movement.

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