Hands Off Cain
EGYPT·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 1, 2003·1 MIN READ

In 1999 the Government abolished an article of the...

In 1999 the Government abolished an article of the Penal Code that permitted a rapist to be absolved of criminal charges if he married his victim

In 1999 the Government abolished an article of the Penal Code that permitted a rapist to be absolved of criminal charges if he married his victim. However, marital rape is not illegal.