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answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EComplainants in rape and sexual offence cases are protected by automatic reporting restrictions, which impose a lifetime ban on publishing any matter likely to identify a victim, from the moment the offence is reported. Anyone who publishes such material is liable to a fine.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EInterfering with the administration of justice and publicly commenting on a court case on social media or other channels may lead to a charge for the more serious offence of contempt of court, for which the maximum penalty is 2 years%E2%80%99 imprisonment.%3C/p%3E
min answer › question first answered	2019-05-21T13:46:00.197Z
hansard heading	Sexual Offences: Disclosure of Information

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1331017

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08/06/2021

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Ministry of Justice

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Justice

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Justice

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Sexual Offences: Disclosure of Information

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	pref label	House of Lords

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To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to protect the anonymity of victims of sexual assault.

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Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

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HL886

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22/06/2021

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<p>Complainants in rape and sexual offence cases are protected by automatic reporting restrictions, which impose a lifetime ban on publishing any matter likely to identify a victim, from the moment the offence is reported. Anyone who publishes such material is liable to a fine.</p><p>Interfering with the administration of justice and publicly commenting on a court case on social media or other channels may lead to a charge for the more serious offence of contempt of court, for which the maximum penalty is 2 years’ imprisonment.</p>

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Lord Wolfson of Tredegar

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22/06/2021 16:55:24

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	label	Biography information for Lord Wolfson of Tredegar

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	label	Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick