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BBC NewsNews report · Aug 20, 10:28 AM
Asylum seekers told rape and harassment illegal in UK in new Home Office booklet
The nine-page booklet covers issues including respect in public, sex and consent, and gender equality.
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Asylum seekers told rape and harassment illegal in UK in new Home Office booklet
The Independent and BBC News describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened The nine-page booklet covers issues including respect in public, sex and consent, and gender equality.
The headline split The left frames it as "Minister defends Home Office booklet urging asylum seekers not to rape women". The center frames it as "Asylum seekers told rape and harassment illegal in UK in new Home Office booklet".
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Left / center-leftMinister defends Home Office booklet urging asylum seekers not to rape women
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The IndependentNews report · Aug 20, 9:42 AM
Minister defends Home Office booklet urging asylum seekers not to rape women
The guidance forms part of a Home Office document entitled which provides guidance on gender equality and respect in public
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