Vietnam to punish spouses for sexual violence

Published: 17/12/2009 05:00

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Spouses forcing their partner to have sex without the latter’s consent will be fined between VND500,000-1 million (US$27.4-54.7) under a recently issued decree by the government.

The new regulations to take effect from January 27, 2010 will also impose fines of between VND1.5 -2 million ($82-109) on those who force family members to read, watch or listen to illicit and violent cultural products.

The decree, which is part of the government’s efforts to deal with domestic violence, sets the fines for violations of domestic violence control regulations at between VND100,000 and VND30 million ($5.4-$1,624).

Source: Tuoi Tre

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