Spanish PM apologises over sexual consent law reform loophole

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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez apologised in an interview published on Sunday to victims of sexual abuse over a sexual violence law that included a loophole enabling at least 978 imprisoned offenders to get their sentences reduced or ended early.

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But because the new law carries a lower minimum sentence - the result of merging the crimes of sexual abuse and aggression - it has enabledconvicted before it took effect to successfully seek reduced sentences or early release.

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