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Evening Standard
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Martyn Landi

Tougher laws needed to combat non-consensual intimate images, MPs say

Possession of non-consensual intimate images (NCII) should be made a criminal offence, putting it on the same footing as child sexual abuse material, a new report from the Women and Equalities Committee has said.

The cross-party parliamentary committee said strengthening the law around NCII was the best way to ensure internet infrastructure providers took the issue seriously and block access to sites hosting such material.

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