Women and Girls Caught between Rape and Adultery in Sudan: Criminal Law Reform, 2005–2015
Abstract
This document represents a report investigates criminal law reform in Sudan, focusing on two important and controversial legal reforms related to (a) a definition of rape that is clearly de-linked from the Islamic crime of zina (i.e., sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to each other) and (b) a definition of “child” as an individual younger than 18 in statutory rape cases.
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| 2017-12-22 11:57:53
نوع الوثيقة
تقارير
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Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI)
كلمات المفاتيح :
Domestic violence// Violence against women // Gender based violence// Victims of domestic violence// women's rights // Rights of victims of violence //Domestic Violence Act // Wife abuse//Physical violence//Psychological violence//Sexual violence//Indicator//Family law// Rap/ Sexual harassment // Marital violence//Women rights// Human rights// Adultary// Family laws//International instruments