Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project
by dependenttypes on Friday September 27, 2019 @11:19AM
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> That's rape
Legally in Sweden? Sure, but in everyday speech rape implies a lot of things which did not happen in the Assange case. I would say that Stallman's argument about sexual assault would apply perfectly here.
Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project
by DanBC on Saturday September 28, 2019 @02:53AM
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Legally in the UK. If Assange wants to use the "it's not rape in Sweden" defence the place to do that is in the courts, which he has spent considerable effort avoiding for the past decade.
Legally in Sweden? Sure, but in everyday speech rape implies a lot of things which did not happen in the Assange case. I would say that Stallman's argument about sexual assault would apply perfectly here.