Rape remains a felony, Kalogirou clarifies; Amnesty International hails Article 336 amendment
Justice Minister Michalis Kalogirou on Thursday clarified that rape remains a felony under legislation passed by parliament on Thursday and that lawmakers have finalised its definition in paragraph 5 of Article 336, which says that "anyone attempting a sexual act without the consent of the victim is punished with up to 10 years imprisonment."
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