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Now playing Next The Cube Spanish policeman jailed after posting fake migrant rape video The man is one of the first people to be convicted of using social media to spread false information. 09/11/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape Greenwood, 21, was first arrested and questioned in January and has been on bail since. 15/10/2022
Now playing Next USA UN adopts 'historic' resolution on justice for rape victims The UN has adopted a landmark resolution which grants access to justice for survivors of sexual violence -- its first standalone motion recognising rape in peacetime. 04/09/2022
Now playing Next Kosovo Thousands demonstrate in Kosovo over alleged rape of girl, 11 Protesters threw red paint at government buildings in Pristina over the incident. 01/09/2022
Now playing Next Spain MPs in Spain approve 'only yes means yes' law on sexual consent The bill means that survivors of rape no longer need to prove they suffered violence or were intimidated. 26/08/2022
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