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Criminal Law

Anti-trafficking, human rights groups to reject amended sex trade bill
National
/ 22 January 2023

Anti-trafficking, human rights groups to reject amended sex trade bill

The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill will boost the industry and trafficking and drive it underground

By Eunice Masson
Coko vs S ruling: The case against a subjective test on consent in rape trials
National
/ 20 October 2021

Coko vs S ruling: The case against a subjective test on consent in rape trials

Acting judge Tembeka Ngcukaitobi’s acquittal of a rape suspect has raised controversy, but legal experts say the fault lay with legislators and not the court

By Emsie Ferreira
Freeing Nigeria’s unjustly imprisoned
Africa
/ 13 June 2021

Freeing Nigeria’s unjustly imprisoned

Too many Nigerians are stuck in prison for longer than allowed by law – sometimes for crimes they did not commit

By Aisha Salaudeen
Police trainees skip DNA testing
Article
/ 18 January 2019

Police trainees skip DNA testing

What was meant to be a sure-fire way to prevent criminals from sneaking into the force has been thwarted

By Sabelo Skiti
Sexual violation: Education institutions need a law of their own
Article
/ 7 September 2018

Sexual violation: Education institutions need a law of their own

Many students seem unaware of policies and lack the knowledge to name sexual violations as such

By Palesa Lebitse
Justice department wants to give offenders a second chance
Article
/ 21 May 2015

Justice department wants to give offenders a second chance

A proposed amendment to the Criminal Procedures Act might pave the way for former offenders to apply to have their criminal records expunged.

By Staff Reporter
A case for the mentally disabled
Article
/ 13 November 2014

A case for the mentally disabled

The law governing those deemed unfit to stand trial is being taken to the Constitutional Court.

By Carmel Rickard 1
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Article
/ 22 July 2008

Student faces jail for questioning Atatürk

A headscarf-wearing student faces a possible jail sentence of four and a half years for saying she does not like the state’s founding hero, Atatürk.

By Brendan O’Malley

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