Children conceived through rape will be recognised as victims of crime under new government plans. England and Wales will be among the first countries in the world to make this change to the law, ensuring that children in this situation are entitled to support from criminal justice agencies such as the police and courts. We speak to the campaigner at the centre of this landmark legal change.
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Guest: The campaigner, Daisy, who has just helped change the law for children born from rape.
Host: Manveen Rana.
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