Add to ORKGStatutory rape refers to sexual relations involving someone below the "age of consent." People below the age of consent cannot legally consent to having sex. This means that sex with them, by definition, violates the law. Statutory rape laws vary by state, with states setting the age of consent differently, as well as using different names to refer to this crime. Ethiopian statutory rape provided under laws addressing injury to sexual liberty and chastity. This article will examine the Ethiopian statutory rape law in light of human right approach. During the investigation of the Federal Supreme Court Cassation Division Decision, the constitution of Ethiopian and international human right instruments shows that this statutory provision viol...
A Journal of Article by Dr. Scholastica Omondi, a Lecturer at the Department of Humanities and Socia...
Ethiopia is a country that is shaped by societal and cultural norms which perpetuate the subordinati...
This report investigates criminal law reform in Sudan, focusing on two important and controversial l...
Ethiopia is one of the countries with an explicit exemption of marital rape in its criminal code. De...
Ethiopia is estimated to have one of the highest rates of violence against women in the world. The C...
Age of consent criminal laws imposed on African states during colonialism were inherently patriarcha...
The developments in international law prohibiting rape during armed conflict have grown at a rapid p...
The article assesses the legal and policy frameworks that have an impact on adolescents’ sexual and ...
For centuries, rape has served as a weapon of war, despite criminal prohibitions forbidding its use....
This article summarizes human rights under the Ethiopian Constitution (mainly surrounding Chapter 3 ...
This article considers the question of whether statutory rape laws can and should be used against me...
What once protected only virginal girls under the age of ten now also protects sexually aggressive m...
This article discusses the implications of sexual autonomy of children under international child rig...
First, this paper will discuss the historical and societal basis for corrective rape, then, its scop...
Child marriage is a fundamental violation of human rights and a threat to access to education, sexua...
A Journal of Article by Dr. Scholastica Omondi, a Lecturer at the Department of Humanities and Socia...
Ethiopia is a country that is shaped by societal and cultural norms which perpetuate the subordinati...
This report investigates criminal law reform in Sudan, focusing on two important and controversial l...
Ethiopia is one of the countries with an explicit exemption of marital rape in its criminal code. De...
Ethiopia is estimated to have one of the highest rates of violence against women in the world. The C...
Age of consent criminal laws imposed on African states during colonialism were inherently patriarcha...
The developments in international law prohibiting rape during armed conflict have grown at a rapid p...
The article assesses the legal and policy frameworks that have an impact on adolescents’ sexual and ...
For centuries, rape has served as a weapon of war, despite criminal prohibitions forbidding its use....
This article summarizes human rights under the Ethiopian Constitution (mainly surrounding Chapter 3 ...
This article considers the question of whether statutory rape laws can and should be used against me...
What once protected only virginal girls under the age of ten now also protects sexually aggressive m...
This article discusses the implications of sexual autonomy of children under international child rig...
First, this paper will discuss the historical and societal basis for corrective rape, then, its scop...
Child marriage is a fundamental violation of human rights and a threat to access to education, sexua...
A Journal of Article by Dr. Scholastica Omondi, a Lecturer at the Department of Humanities and Socia...
Ethiopia is a country that is shaped by societal and cultural norms which perpetuate the subordinati...
This report investigates criminal law reform in Sudan, focusing on two important and controversial l...