The Local Denmark https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Danish parliament passes landmark bill to reform law around rape A long-awaited new law in Denmark will reform sexual assault laws to make consent rather than violence the basis for determining rape. https://www.thelocal.dk/20201217/danish-parliament-passes-rape-law-requiring-sexual-consent Thu, 17 Dec 2020 15:15:19 +0100 danish-parliament-passes-rape-law-requiring-sexual-consent Denmark plans rape law requiring sexual consent The Danish government on Tuesday announced plans to reform sexual violence laws to make consent rather than violence the basis for determining rape. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200902/denmark-plans-rape-law-requiring-sexual-consent Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:08:19 +0200 denmark-plans-rape-law-requiring-sexual-consent