1. Global strategies
  2. Campaigning to reduce the age of consent

Campaigning to reduce the age of consent

  • Reducing legal differences between countries adolescent sex

Implementation

A 1996 proposal to lower the age of consent in Belgium from 16 to 14 was rejected by the Christian Democrat Party. It was part of a draft document on the modernization of the laws relating to physical and sexual abuse, which suggests ways of changing the vague and sometimes contradictory laws relating to violence in the family to better protect women and children.

Broader

Constrained by

Facilitated by

Related

Problem

Value

Sex appeal
Yet to rate
Illegality
Yet to rate
Difference
Yet to rate
Age
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender EqualitySustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
Last update
Jan 30, 2023