Italian court rules physical appearance is 'irrelevant' in rape cases

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Judges at Rome's supreme Court of Cassation made the ruling as they ordered the two 22-year-old men to return to the appeals court in Ancona to stand trial again.

Italy's highest court has ruled that a woman's attractiveness is 'irrelevant' in rape cases after two men were acquitted of rape because their alleged victim was 'too masculine'.

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