02-09-2018 17:04 via uk.news.yahoo.com

MPs to decide whether to make misogyny a hate crime

The amendment to the upskirting bill has been put forward by the Labour MP Stella Creasy.MPs will vote this week on whether to make misogyny a hate crime for the first time, as the campaign to compel police forces across the UK to recognise street harassment of women as a hate crime gathers momentum.The Labour MP Stella Creasy has put forward an amendment to the upskirting bill – due to be debated in the Commons this Wednesday – that would add misogyny as an aggravating factor in Eng
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