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Sexual Offences and Related Matters Act

‘Subjective consent’ in rape cases — here’s why the court declared this defence unconstitutional

Maverick News

‘Subjective consent’ in rape cases — here’s why the court declared this defence unconstitutional

By Geoffrey Allsop

Inaction of education authorities and police continues to fail sexually abused children

South Africa

Inaction of education authorities and police continues to fail sexually abused children

By Boitumelo Masipa and Tasneem Kathrada