Alleged Russell Brand rape victim wants age of consent law changed
Mia Latter, who says she was 16 when she met the convicted rapist, wants a staggered age of consent.
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Some headlines focus on the victim's actions and legal process, while others directly accuse Russell Brand and highlight the victim's age and vulnerability.
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "UK government to consider changing age of consent after allegations against Russell Brand". The right frames it as "Russell Brand accused of raping 16-year-old girl he nicknamed ‘the child’".
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Mia Latter, who says she was 16 when she met the convicted rapist, wants a staggered age of consent.
DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: Mia Latter, previously known as 'Alice', has spoken publicly about her relationship with Brand when he was 30 and she was 16.
Mia Latter, now 37, who claims she was raped by Brand when she was 16, is now campaigning for a change in consent laws
Mia Latter was referred to under pseudonym of Alice in previous reporting including Channel 4 Dispatches documentary
Deputy prime minister says change would be a massive step but ‘deserves proper consideration and scrutiny’ The government has said it will consider calls to change the age of consent after...
She is calling for the introduction of a staggered age of consent, which would make relationships between adults and teens aged 16 and 17 illegal.
A woman has revealed her identity to publicly claim she was raped by Russell Brand as a 16-year-old girl