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Home Office booklet says rape and harassment illegal

A new nine-page Home Office booklet tells asylum seekers that rape and harassment are illegal in the UK. It also covers topics including respect in public, sex and consent, and gender equality.
WHO: UK Home Office
WHAT: Published a nine-page booklet telling asylum seekers that rape and harassment are illegal in the UK and covering related conduct topics.
WHEN: Reported Aug 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The booklet sets out guidance for asylum seekers on lawful conduct, including that rape and harassment are illegal.
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