The Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS), affiliated with the University of the Witwatersrand, has applied to become a third applicant in a case challenging South Africa’s sexual offence laws. According to Pretoria News, the case was first initiated in November last year by the Embrace Project and scrutinises what has been called ‘problematic’ definitions of consent and rape in … Continue reading A court case challenges SA’s ‘problematic’ definitions of consent and rape