Claim: Upskirting is not illegal because there is no specific crime covering the act.
Fact-check: Upskirting: what's the legal situation? - Full Fact
Verdict: upskirting offenders have been prosecuted under existing laws but there is criticism these don't go far enough. a new bill would specify upskirting as a criminal act if passed.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Abbas Panjwani
Date published: 2018-06-27T00:00:00