High Court strikes down 20-year ‘expiry date’ on prosecuting sexual offences: High Court strikes down 20-year ‘expiry date’ on prosecuting sexual offences: The High Court in Johannesburg has lifted a 20-year “expiry date” on prosecuting sexual offences. Netball tournament ends with first win for Jaguars: With the Brutal Fruit Netball Premier League … [Read more...] about High Court strikes down 20-year ‘expiry date’ on prosecuting sexual offences
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Group approaches High Court to change sexual abuse law
Group approaches High Court to change sexual abuse law: The Women and Men Against Child Abuse organisation is expected to approach the High Court to change the law to ensure that the legal system acknowledges the seriousness of all sexual violence cases, regardless of the elapsed time since the offence. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Inspection in loco to be … [Read more...] about Group approaches High Court to change sexual abuse law
USA and SA flags at launch of Thuthuzela Care Center for rape and sexual assault survivors
USA and SA flags at launch of Thuthuzela Care Center for rape and sexual assault survivors Image by USAID Southern Africa USAID Mission Director, Jeff Borns, speaks at the official launch of five Thuthuzela Care Centers in Gauteng. USAID supports the Thuthuzela Care Center network in South Africa through two U.S. Presidential Initiatives: the Women's Justice & … [Read more...] about USA and SA flags at launch of Thuthuzela Care Center for rape and sexual assault survivors
Belgium is joining forces with UNICEF and UNFPA in Benin to tackle child marriage and sexual exploitation
APO News from Africa: Belgium is joining forces with UNICEF and UNFPA in Benin to tackle child marriage and sexual exploitation: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Development Cooperation Alexander De Croo today signed two programmes in Benin, related to the promotion of sexual and reproductive health and rights. Belgium will be cooperating with UNICEF to help combat … [Read more...] about Belgium is joining forces with UNICEF and UNFPA in Benin to tackle child marriage and sexual exploitation
Sexual equality in schools: how to make rights on paper a daily reality | The Conversation
Sexual equality in schools: how to make rights on paper a daily reality: Teachers need support and education so they can discuss and promote sexuality equality. ShutterstockSexual minorities – people who identify as, among others, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer LGBTIQ+ – enjoy very few legal protection in Africa. In some countries, “homosexual acts” are … [Read more...] about Sexual equality in schools: how to make rights on paper a daily reality | The Conversation