On social media, the outrage about an Italian janitor (66) – who has been acquitted for assaulting a 17-year-old student – has gone viral worldwide. According to the court, the man had not touched her long enough, a logic that can count on a lot of misunderstanding. What is going on? And why are thousands of young people grabbing their intimate parts for 10 seconds?
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No punishment for assault "lasted less than 10 seconds": anger over ruling in Italy goes viral worldwide
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