News anchor draws ire for saying women should ‘not resist’ rape

14 August 2017
The Phnom Penh Post
Crimes / Ministry of Information / Women’s rights
Meas Rithy

A local television presenter is facing heavy criticism for an inflammatory on-air suggestion that rape victims should not resist their attackers, and should instead accept sexual assault to avoid being killed – a reference to a brutal rape and murder of an 18-year-old woman in Svay Rieng province last week. …

 Kong Meta and Ananth Baliga
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/news-anchor-draws-ire-saying-women-should-not-resist-rape

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