![]() ![]() ![]() The Government proposes that the requirement of consent be the basis of the new legislation to convict a perpetrator of rape it will no longer be required to establish that violence or threats were used, or that the victim’s particularly vulnerable situation was exploited.Ĭurrently, Swedish law requires that prosecutors prove the involvement of physical coercion or threats of violence, in order to advance a conviction. In December 2017, the Swedish government introduced a bill that would mean prosecutors charging someone with sexual assault or rape need only demonstrate the absence of explicit consent in advance of sexual contact, according to a Ministry of Justice statement. ![]() The photograph of the “sex consent card” posted by Survive Our Collapse is a hoax and is not in any way connected to the Swedish proposal. The claim that Sweden is about to mandate sexual consent forms is false and a misrepresentation of a real proposal currently being debated in Sweden. Demand a lawyer.Ī day earlier, the right-wing, pro-gun rights Facebook page Right News posted the same message with the same Guardian article, but without the photograph of the “consent card.”Īnd on 17 January, Jonathan Babine posted a screenshot of the Survive Our Collapse post to another Facebook group, garnering 15,000 shares within a week. With this card, do not accept an Article 15. Men, keep this in your wallet with a condom. ![]()
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