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| 22 September 2002 |
| Rape & child abuse accused to be given anonymity |
People accused of sexual offences, including rape and child abuse, should be granted anonymity until they are convicted, according to a powerful House of Commons committee.
The Home Affairs Select Committee, chaired by the veteran Labour back bencher Chris Mullin, will say in a report to be released later this year that the anonymity of victims of sexual offences should be extended to the accused.......read
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