Rejected petition Make sexual harassment a criminal offence

Make public sexual harassment a criminal offence and prosecute anyone found to be making non consensual sexual remarks towards people a criminal offence.

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We as women are tired of feeling scared to do daily things that men wouldn’t often think twice about, there should be no reason we should feel unsafe to live life normally or be harassed and objectified.

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/578940

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Date submitted 14 March 2021
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