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South Korea overturns 60-year ruling on woman who bit off man’s tongue in self-defence (www.straitstimes.com)
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[–] shadowedcross@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

What level of self defense did they think was appropriate for someone likely much weaker than their attacker?

[–] RedirectedPotato@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

1964, pretty sure they barely considered her a person, much less one of equal standing to a man at that point