22 August 2012 Last updated at 08:51 ET
Warning: This piece contains explicit sexual detail
George Galloway sparked outrage with his comments on the Julian Assange sexual assault allegations. But does the definition of rape vary significantly from country to country?
The MP for Bradford West said the allegations against Julian Assange, even if true, "don't constitute rape".
The idea that the allegations in Sweden against the Wikileaks founder do not constitute rape under English law has been debunked by a number of writers.
This week has also seen a row in the US over comments made by Senate candidate Todd Akin where he referred
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
How is rape defined?
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