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REX v. Sello Mosoeunyane, 1989

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: High Court, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Nov 22, 1989
Keywords
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Compensation
  • Medical evidence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 9, 2022
Cases

REX v. Tsotleho Thulo, 2014

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: High Court, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Feb 12, 2014
Keywords
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Family
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Incest
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Parental responsibility
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 3, 2022
Cases

REX v. Paseka Phiri, 1999

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: High Court, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Jun 15, 1999
Keywords
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Medical evidence
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 3, 2022
Cases

REX v. Maphale Phantsi, 2021

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: Court of Appeal, Lesotho
Date of judgement
May 14, 2021
Keywords
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Gender not specified
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 3, 2022
Cases

REX v. Tehobo Leteba, 2014

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: High Court, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Jun 5, 2014
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Relatives
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 2, 2022
Cases

REX v. Rathakholi Rathakholi, 2014

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: High Court, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Jul 26, 2014
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Family
  • Incest
  • Parents
  • Sexual assault
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 2, 2022
Cases

REX v. Matjola Tekane, 2007

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: High Court, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Apr 27, 2007
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Family
  • Incest
  • Relatives
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 2, 2022
Cases

REX v. Lisebo Mokhoro, 2000

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: High Court, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Nov 24, 2000
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Life, right to
  • Medical evidence
  • Murder
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 2, 2022
Cases

Bria Doulgue v. Steven Kagro, 2020

Country
Chad: 15° 49′ 29″ N, 17° 40′ 11″ E
Court location
Chad: N'Djamena
Court
Chad: High Court, Chad
Date of judgement
Mar 12, 2020
Keywords
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 16, 2022
Cases

Limpho Lesoli v. Nthabiseng Mpheulane, 1983

Country
Lesotho: 29° 26′ 29″ S, 27° 53′ 31″ E
Court location
Lesotho: Maseru
Court
Lesotho: Court of Appeal, Lesotho
Date of judgement
Jul 6, 1983
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Compensation
  • Rape
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 15, 2022
Cases

The State & Ignarolet Nicolas v. Tahir Souleymane, 2021

Country
Chad: 15° 49′ 29″ N, 17° 40′ 11″ E
Court location
Chad: N'Djamena
Court
Chad: High Court, Chad
Date of judgement
Aug 13, 2021
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 15, 2022
Cases

Chad

Date added
Mar 15, 2022
Country (Geolocation)

Lesotho

Date added
Mar 15, 2022
Country (Geolocation)

Senegal Family Code, 1989

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Language
French
Keywords
  • Adoption
  • Alimony / Maintenance
  • Divorce
  • Family
  • Marriage – equal rights
Date added
Nov 2, 2021
Laws

Boniface Adonike v. The State, 2015

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Edo State
Court
Nigeria: Supreme Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jan 30, 2015
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Aziaka Charles v. The State, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Ibadan, Oyo State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Feb 13, 2018
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Augustine Guobadia v. The State, 2004

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Edo State
Court
Nigeria: Supreme Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Feb 20, 2004
Keywords
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Corporal punishment
  • Death penalty
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Life, right to
  • Manslaughter
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Albert Igbine v. The State, 1997

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Jos
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jan 20, 1997
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Adeleke Adejumo v. Toyin Adejumo, 2010

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Abuja
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jun 10, 2010
Keywords
  • Alimony / Maintenance
  • Domestic violence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Johnson Aje v. The State, 2019

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Edo State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Feb 7, 2019
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

John Okoye v. The State, 1972

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Onitsha
Court
Nigeria: Supreme Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Dec 15, 1972
Keywords
  • Child witness
  • Death penalty
  • Evidence
  • Manslaughter
  • Murder
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Hassan Ibrahim v. The State, 2014

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Kaduna State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jan 22, 2014
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Medical evidence
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Godfrey Imaseun v. The State, 2014

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Edo State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jan 30, 2014
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Murder
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Commissioner of Police v. CPL Eko Bam, 2016

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Abuja
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jan 29, 2016
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Incest
  • Medical evidence
  • Parental responsibility
  • Parents
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Chima Ude Oka v. The State, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Calabar
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Mar 9, 2018
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Medical evidence
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Sunday Modupe v. The State, 1988

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Ondo State
Court
Nigeria: Supreme Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Sep 16, 1988
Keywords
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Corporal punishment
  • Death penalty
  • Life, right to
  • Murder
  • Physical assault
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 29, 2021
Cases

Sunday Jegede v. The State, 2001

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Edo State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jul 13, 2001
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Attempted rape
  • Child abuse
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Detention
  • Evidence
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 28, 2021
Cases

Shuaibu Isa v. The State, 2016

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Kano State
Court
Nigeria: Supreme Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jan 29, 2016
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 28, 2021
Cases

Nasiru Yusuf v. The State, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Kaduna State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
May 23, 2018
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Child abuse
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 28, 2021
Cases

Musa Natsaha v. The State, 2017

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Kano State
Court
Nigeria: Supreme Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Apr 28, 2017
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 28, 2021
Cases

Muhammad Ali v. The State, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Kaduna State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Feb 28, 2018
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Human rights
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 28, 2021
Cases

Ubong Obot v. The State, 2014

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Calabar
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Mar 31, 2014
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Child abuse
  • Child witness
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Death penalty
  • Evidence
  • Human rights
  • Murder
  • Physical assault
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 28, 2021
Cases

Sunday Olatunji v. The State, 2009

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Ibadan, Oyo State
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jun 18, 2009
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Child witness
  • Death penalty
  • Domestic violence
  • Life, right to
  • Murder
  • Parents
  • Physical assault
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. Adamu Mohammed, 2019

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Enugu State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Feb 27, 2019
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. Adewale Victor, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Ondo State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Aug 8, 2018
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Consent
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. Akaniyene Samuel, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Ondo State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Jun 29, 2018
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

Law No. 2005-06 of 10 May 2005 on the Fight against Trafficking in Persons, similar practices & the Protection of Victims

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Entry into Force
May 10, 2005
Language
French
Keywords
  • Children, protection of
  • Duty of State organs towards vulnerable groups
  • Human Trafficking
  • Trafficking of adults
  • Trafficking of children
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Laws

The State v. Chidera Nnaji, 2014

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Enugu State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
May 12, 2014
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. Chigozie Odobuike, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Enugu State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Nov 26, 2018
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Medical evidence
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

Ministerial Order No. 3748 MFPTEOP- DTSS of 6 June 2003 relating to Child Labour, 2003

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Entry into Force
Jun 6, 2003
Language
French
Keywords
  • Child labour
  • Children, protection of
  • Duty of State organs towards vulnerable groups
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Laws

The State v. Michael Ojo, 2019

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Ondo State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Aug 8, 2019
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. Seun Ayeni, 2019

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Ondo State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Apr 11, 2019
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. Sunday Ede, 2011

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court location
Nigeria : Enugu State
Court
Nigeria: High Court, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Dec 20, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. O.S.M, 2020

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Jun 17, 2021
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Family
  • Life, right to
  • Physical assault
  • Relatives
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Sep 6, 2021
Cases

Emmanuel Chibwe Chanda v. The State, 2019

Country
Zambia: 13° 0′ 44″ S, 25° 52′ 46″ E
Court location
Zambia: Ndola
Court
Zambia: Court of Appeal, Zambia
Date of judgement
Feb 22, 2019
Keywords
  • Incest
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Aug 30, 2021
Cases

Zambia

Date added
Aug 30, 2021
Country (Geolocation)

The State & D.G. v. O.S, 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 22, 2012
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Death Threats
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Parental responsibility
  • Parents
  • Rape
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 28, 2021
Cases

The State & P.A.D. v. P.Dj.S, 2013

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Saint-Louis
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jul 10, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Sodomy
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 28, 2021
Cases

The State & M.D.D v. T.N, 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 29, 2012
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 28, 2021
Cases

The State & C.D.S v. S.C.A, 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
May 10, 2012
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 28, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Pedophilia & Child Abduction 6, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 24, 2020
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 28, 2021
Cases

The State & N.D v. A.K.D, 2013

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Saint-Louis
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jan 10, 2013
Keywords
  • Persons with disability
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 27, 2021
Cases

The State v. B.B, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
May 22, 2018
Keywords
  • Physical assault
  • Robbery
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 27, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape & Pedophilia 2, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Oct 18, 2018
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 27, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Illegal Collection of Data & Extorsion of Funds, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Apr 14, 2015
Keywords
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape & Pedophilia 1, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jun 12, 2015
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape 2, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
May 22, 2018
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Pedophilia & Child Abduction 5, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 24, 2020
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Pedohilia & Child Abduction 4, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Mar 31, 2015
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

Case of Pedophilia & Attempted Rape, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Apr 3, 2018
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Pedohilia & Child Abduction 3, 2019

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 20, 2019
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

The State v. A.N, 2014

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Oct 24, 2014
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

The State v. A.A, 2020

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Gagnoa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Mar 24, 2020
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Divorce
  • Domestic violence
  • Evidence
  • Medical evidence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

The State v. G.A.J, 2020

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Gagnoa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Apr 28, 2020
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Death Threats
  • Domestic violence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

The State & F.D.D v. M.N, 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 29, 2012
Keywords
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
  • Male: Man (18+)
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 26, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape & Pedophilia, 2019

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 13, 2019
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 23, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape & Public Indecency, 2014

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 23, 2014
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Right to privacy
Gender of victim
  • Male: Man (18+)
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 23, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Kidnap & Charlatanism, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jul 31, 2018
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Compensation
  • Evidence
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 23, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape & Child Abduction, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jul 24, 2018
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 23, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape & Pedophilia 1, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jun 2, 2020
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 23, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Pedophilia & Child Abduction 2, 2014

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 23, 2014
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 22, 2021
Cases

Case of Assault and Battery, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
May 25, 2018
Keywords
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 22, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape on a Vulnerable Person & Pedophilia, 2014

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 5, 2014
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 22, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape 1, 2014

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 3, 2014
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Physical assault
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 22, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape, Pedophilia & Child Abduction 1, 2019

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 29, 2019
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 16, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape, Pedophilia & Child Abduction, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
May 29, 2018
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 16, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape on a Minor & Pedophilia, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jul 24, 2018
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 16, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape & Pedophilia, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jul 31, 2018
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 15, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape, 2019

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 27, 2019
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 15, 2021
Cases

The State & A.F v. O.C, 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 29, 2012
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 14, 2021
Cases

Reproductive Health Law, 2005

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Entry into Force
Aug 5, 2005
Language
French
Date added
Jul 14, 2021
Laws

Law n° 2020-05 of 10 January 2020 modifying Law n° 65-60 of 21 July 1965 on the Penal Code, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Entry into Force
Jan 10, 2020
Language
French
Date added
Jul 14, 2021
Laws

Amendment of the Penal Code on Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation, 1999

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Entry into Force
Jan 29, 1999
Language
French
Keywords
  • Female genital mutilation
  • Medical practice
Date added
Jul 14, 2021
Laws

Case of Child Abduction, Pedophilia & Rape, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Sep 4, 2018
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 14, 2021
Cases

Case of Child Abduction, Attempted Rape & Pedophilia, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Sep 18, 2018
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 14, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Pedophilia & Child Abduction 1, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Apr 7, 2015
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Sodomy
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 14, 2021
Cases

Case of Battery & Assault on a Female, 2014

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 19, 2014
Keywords
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

Case of Illegal Collection of Personal Data & Rape, 2019

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 19, 2019
Keywords
  • Forced nudity
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Right to privacy
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape & Illegal Collection of Personal Data, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Aug 21, 2020
Keywords
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Right to privacy
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

Case of Assault & Collection of Personal Data, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Apr 14, 2015
Keywords
  • Physical assault
  • Right to privacy
Gender of victim
  • Male: Man (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

Case of Assault and Battery on a Pregnant Woman, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jun 12, 2018
Keywords
  • Physical assault
  • Property, right to
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

The State & M.K.M v. M.G.Y, 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Nov 22, 2012
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

The State & 1 Other v C.G, 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
May 3, 2012
Keywords
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

Case of Attempted Rape & Pedophilia, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 22, 2020
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Armed forces
  • Attempted rape
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Jul 12, 2021
Cases

Case of Indecent Assault & Child Abduction, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jun 30, 2020
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 15, 2021
Cases

The State & P.Mb.D v L.TH., 2012

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Saint-Louis
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Oct 22, 2012
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Sodomy
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 14, 2021
Cases

The State & K.S. v D.S., 2013

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Saint-Louis
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jan 25, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 14, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape 1, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jun 29, 2015
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 9, 2021
Cases

Papa Mbaye v. MP Amidou Sadio Sow, 2011

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court
Senegal: Supreme Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Apr 7, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 9, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Child Abduction and Pedophilia, 2019

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Dec 6, 2019
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Children of tender age - under age of 10 years
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 9, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape and Pedophilia, 2021

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Mar 16, 2021
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 9, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, Pedophilia and Child Abduction, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Aug 18, 2015
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 9, 2021
Cases

Case of Rape, 2018

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Pikine-Guediawaye
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jun 5, 2018
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 8, 2021
Cases

Case of Indecent Assault & Pedophilia, 2015

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: High Court, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jun 11, 2015
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 4, 2021
Cases

The State & J.S v. P.C, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Saint-Louis
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jan 7, 2020
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 4, 2021
Cases

The State & M.D.NG v. M.D.T, 2020

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Saint-Louis
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Jan 7, 2020
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Jun 3, 2021
Cases

PATRICK CASE & INGA CASE v THE MINISTER OF SAFETY AND SECURITY, 1996

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Johannesburg
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
May 9, 1996
Keywords
  • Best interests of the Child
  • Pornography
  • Right to dignity
  • Right to privacy
Gender of victim
  • Gender not specified
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 27, 2021
Cases

NVUMELENI JEZILE v THE STATE, 2015

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Western Cape
Court
South Africa: High Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Mar 23, 2015
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Consent
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Human Trafficking
  • Marriage – equal rights
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
  • Right to dignity
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
  • Trafficking for sexual exploitation
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 27, 2021
Cases

NICOLE LEVENSTEIN et al v Estate of the late SIDNEY LEWIS FRANKEL, 2018

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Johannesburg
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Jun 14, 2018
Keywords
  • Best interests of the Child
  • Child abuse
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Right to dignity
  • Right to fair trial
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 27, 2021
Cases

N K v MINISTER OF SAFETY AND SECURITY, 2005

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Johannesburg
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Jun 13, 2005
Keywords
  • Gang rape
  • Police
  • Rape
  • Right to dignity
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 27, 2021
Cases

MYNARDT JOHN MORRIS DAVIDS v THE STATE, 1994

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Nov 4, 1994
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Best interests of the Child
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 27, 2021
Cases

MSHENGU v THE STATE, 2009

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Pietermaritzburg
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
May 29, 2009
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Best interests of the Child
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
English
Date added
May 26, 2021
Cases

MANDLA TRUST MPOFU v MINISTER FOR JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT et al, 2013

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Johannesburg
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Jun 6, 2013
Keywords
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Life Imprisonment
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Gender not specified
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
English
Date added
May 24, 2021
Cases

LENTIKILE MICHAEL MOCUMI v THE STATE, 2015

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: North West Province
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Dec 2, 2015
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Consent
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 24, 2021
Cases

JAN HENDRIK BRANDT v THE STATE, 2004

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Grahamstown
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Nov 30, 2004
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Life Imprisonment
  • Murder
  • Robbery
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 24, 2021
Cases

J v. NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS, 2014

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Western Cape
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
May 6, 2014
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Child abuse
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
  • Sodomy
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
English
Date added
May 21, 2021
Cases

Constitution, 2016

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Entry into Force
Nov 9, 2016
Language
French
Date added
May 20, 2021
Laws

Amendment of 1964 Law on Marriage, 1983

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Entry into Force
Aug 2, 1983
Language
French
Keywords
  • Divorce
  • Marriage – equal rights
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
Date added
May 20, 2021
Laws

Law on Marriage, 2019

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Entry into Force
Jul 12, 2019
Language
French
Date added
May 20, 2021
Laws

Penal Code, 2019

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Entry into Force
Jul 10, 2019
Language
French
Date added
May 20, 2021
Laws

Circular on the Reception of Complaints related to Gender-Based Violence, 2016

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Entry into Force
Aug 4, 2016
Language
French
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Investigation
  • Judiciary
  • Medical evidence
Date added
May 17, 2021
Laws

Ministerial Order on Code of Conduct for Personnel Under the Tutelage of the Ministry of National and Technical Education, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Entry into Force
Dec 24, 2014
Language
French
Keywords
  • Education
Date added
May 17, 2021
Laws

Case of Assault and Battery, 2020

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Daloa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Mar 23, 2020
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Family
  • Medical evidence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 14, 2021
Cases

Case of Physical Assault and Death Threats, 2020

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Daloa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Apr 28, 2020
Keywords
  • Death Threats
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 14, 2021
Cases

The State v. F.S, 2020

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Korhogo
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Feb 11, 2020
Keywords
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 14, 2021
Cases

The State v. Y.C., 2020

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Korhogo
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Feb 20, 2020
Keywords
  • Medical evidence
  • Parents
  • Rape
  • Robbery
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 14, 2021
Cases

IZAK ANDREAS GELDENHUYS v THE STATE, 2018

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Pretoria
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Mar 31, 2008
Keywords
  • LGBTI persons
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Gender not specified
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Gender not specified
Language
English
Date added
May 4, 2021
Cases

IZAK ANDREAS GELDENHUYS v NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS et al, 2008

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Transvaal
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Aug 28, 2008
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Right to dignity
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
May 4, 2021
Cases

Hendrick Pieter Le Roux and others v Louis Dey children and the limits of freedom of expression

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Gauteng
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Mar 8, 2011
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Right to dignity
Gender of victim
  • Male: Man (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Gender not specified
Language
English
Date added
Apr 7, 2021
Cases

Geallal Raghubar v. The State, 2012

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Nov 30, 2012
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
  • Sodomy
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Apr 7, 2021
Cases

Freedom of Religion South Africa v. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Ors, 2019

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Gauteng
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Sep 17, 2019
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Corporal punishment
  • Domestic violence
  • Pornography
  • Right to dignity
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Apr 6, 2021
Cases

F v Minister of Safety and Security and Ors, 2011

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Western Cape
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Dec 15, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Right to dignity
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Apr 6, 2021
Cases

Ellen Jordan et al v Ellen Jordan ors, 2002

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Oct 9, 2002
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Right to dignity
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Gender not specified
Language
English
Date added
Apr 6, 2021
Cases

E. Van Zijl v. I.M. Hoogenhout, 2004

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Sep 27, 2004
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Incest
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Apr 6, 2021
Cases

Director of Public Prosecutions v. Prins and Ors, 2012

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Western Cape
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Jun 15, 2012
Keywords
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 31, 2021
Cases

Director of Public Prosecutions v. Ministry for Justice and Constitutional Development & Ors, 2009

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Transvaal
Court
South Africa: Constitutional Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Apr 1, 2009
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Right to dignity
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 31, 2021
Cases

Director of Public Prosecutions v. Morne Grobler, 2017

Country
South Africa : 31° 0′ 20″ S, 23° 27′ 37″ E
Court location
South Africa: Gauteng
Court
South Africa: Supreme Court, South Africa
Date of judgement
Jun 2, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 31, 2021
Cases

South Africa

Date added
Mar 31, 2021
Country (Geolocation)

Kingstone Kambalame v. The State, 2017

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Blantyre
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Jan 4, 2017
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Davie Nyalapa v. The State, 2018

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Blantyre
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Aug 28, 2018
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Charles Katandika v. The State, 2018

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Blantyre
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
May 18, 2018
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Zefati Hwangwa v. The State, 2008

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Lilongwe
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Sep 17, 2008
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Thomson Kalua v. The State, 2015

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Mzuzu
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Mar 30, 2015
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Matthews Kayira v. The State, 2015

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Mzuzu
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Feb 20, 2015
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Manuel Peter v. The State, 2008

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Lilongwe
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Sep 3, 2008
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Medical evidence
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Leonard Juma v. The State, 2018

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Lilongwe
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Jul 11, 2018
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Harrison Sibale v. The State, 2010

Country
Malawi: 13° 58′ 5″ S, 33° 49′ 27″ E
Court location
Malawi: Mzuzu
Court
Malawi: High Court, Malawi
Date of judgement
Sep 3, 2010
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 30, 2021
Cases

Malawi

Date added
Mar 29, 2021
Country (Geolocation)

Nigeria

Date added
Mar 29, 2021
Country (Geolocation)

Abubakar Karami Masama v. Ruwa Tufara Magama, 2018

Country
Nigeria: 9° 4′ 21″ N, 7° 29′ 16″ E
Court
Nigeria: Court of Appeal, Nigeria
Date of judgement
Dec 7, 2018
Keywords
  • Parental responsibility
  • Parents
Gender of victim
  • Gender not specified
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 29, 2021
Cases

The State v. Fon Philip Enjenwei, 2018

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Fako
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Jan 29, 2018
Keywords
  • LGBTI persons
  • Sodomy
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 26, 2021
Cases

The State & Nzie Ntsanga Stéphanie v. Noubissi Nya Lionnel, 2016

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Mfoundi
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Jun 6, 2016
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 26, 2021
Cases

The State v. Betehe François Jonalphonse, 2017

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Mfoundi
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Sep 4, 2017
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 26, 2021
Cases

The State, Tiodoung Lydie & Nguemafo Tiayo Deyesse v. Kammogne Vincent, 2017

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Mfoundi
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Aug 17, 2017
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 26, 2021
Cases

The State & Niang G. Peyou, Niang P. Michele, Djassam et Booto v. Djomo S. Cedric, Nyaguel Romuald & Boyomo A. Richard, 2016

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Mfoundi
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Apr 19, 2016
Keywords
  • Gang rape
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Robbery
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
  • Male: Man (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 26, 2021
Cases

The State & Nkomo Anselme, Embolo Nkomo Marguerite v. Menoa Minyebele Benoît, 2013

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Mfoundi
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Jun 5, 2013
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State & Messina Seraphin Jacques v. Atangana Oloumar Patrick, 2009

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Mfoundi
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Apr 14, 2009
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State v. Nassara Doumadji Alexandre, 2018

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Fako
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Mar 13, 2018
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State & Njiwefu Solange Che v. Mbendang Jean Yannick & Kengne Fokam Louis, 2006

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Wouri
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Feb 9, 2006
Keywords
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State & Mouteng Pierre v. Abang Antoine Luc, 2006

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Wouri
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Dec 14, 2006
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State & Gwebap v. Nkogho Mbango Jérôme, 2006

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Wouri
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Jan 24, 2006
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Child abuse
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State & Mengui Agnes Awa v. Kouayim Patrice Désiré, 2006

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Wouri
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Dec 12, 2006
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State v. Ndimai Jeffrey Sim, 2017

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Fako
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Nov 21, 2017
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State v. Abbe Daniel Abouyou, 2013

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Fako
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Sep 10, 2013
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State & Mbakop Beatrice v. Eyong Paul Orock alias Paulo, 2006

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Wouri
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Oct 12, 2006
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

The State & Dzeutoun Kwecheu Joyce v. Nganso Oliver, 2011

Country
Cameroon: 4° 0′ 57″ N, 11° 33′ 59″ E
Court location
Cameroon: Wouri
Court
Cameroon: High Court, Cameroon
Date of judgement
Aug 11, 2011
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Cases

Cameroon

Date added
Mar 25, 2021
Country (Geolocation)

The State v. B.H, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abidjan
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jan 9, 2013
Keywords
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 16, 2021
Cases

The State v. K.A, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Oct 29, 2014
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Physical assault
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 16, 2021
Cases

The State v. K & A, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jul 16, 2014
Keywords
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 16, 2021
Cases

The State v. Y.B.A & 2 Ors, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Daloa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jan 23, 2014
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Complaints
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Customary practices
  • Family
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 16, 2021
Cases

The State v. D.D., 2019

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jan 19, 2019
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Family
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 16, 2021
Cases

The State v. A.P, 2019

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Apr 12, 2019
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Domestic violence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 16, 2021
Cases

The State v. A.K.B. & K.K.M, 2019

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Apr 30, 2019
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Domestic violence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 16, 2021
Cases

The State v. G.N.B, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Daloa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jan 17, 2013
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Customary practices
  • Family
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Mar 15, 2021
Cases

The State v. O. M, O. K & S. S, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Mar 6, 2019
Keywords
  • Life, right to
  • Physical assault
  • Property, right to
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 9, 2021
Cases

The State v. S. N, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Jul 17, 2019
Keywords
  • Life, right to
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 9, 2021
Cases

The State v. S. A, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Oct 23, 2019
Keywords
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 9, 2021
Cases

The State v. B. E, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Feb 1, 2017
Keywords
  • Family
  • Life, right to
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 9, 2021
Cases

The State v. K. J. N, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Apr 26, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 9, 2021
Cases

The State v. O. D, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
May 10, 2017
Keywords
  • Family
  • Freedom and security of the person, right to
  • Physical assault
  • Property, right to
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 8, 2021
Cases

The State v. N. N, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Mar 6, 2019
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 8, 2021
Cases

The State v. S. B, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Jul 10, 2019
Keywords
  • Medical evidence
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 8, 2021
Cases

The State v. P. F, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Aug 28, 2019
Keywords
  • Prostitution
  • Trafficking for sexual exploitation
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 8, 2021
Cases

The State v. O I, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Oct 9, 2019
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Forced prostitution
  • Prostitution
  • Sexual slavery
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Trafficking for sexual exploitation
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 4, 2021
Cases

The State v. O.G.J, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Oct 9, 2019
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Forced prostitution
  • Prostitution
  • Trafficking for sexual exploitation
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 4, 2021
Cases

The State v. A. A, B. S & U. R, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Oct 23, 2019
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Forced prostitution
  • Physical assault
  • Prostitution
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 4, 2021
Cases

The State v. P.S.M, 2020

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Jan 22, 2020
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 4, 2021
Cases

The State v. S.A.A, 2020

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Feb 19, 2020
Keywords
  • Domestic violence
  • Family
  • Physical assault
  • Property, right to
  • Relatives
  • Robbery
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 4, 2021
Cases

The State v. S.O & U.F, 2020

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Feb 19, 2020
Keywords
  • Abortion
  • Compensation
  • Defamation
  • Prostitution
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Mar 4, 2021
Cases

The State v. O.M., 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Bouaké
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Nov 13, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 23, 2021
Cases

The State v. A.C., 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Bouaké
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jul 11, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 23, 2021
Cases

The State v. Y.N., 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Daloa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Dec 11, 2014
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 23, 2021
Cases

The State v. M.S., 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Daloa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Aug 28, 2014
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 23, 2021
Cases

The State v. K.K., 2012

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Korhogo
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
May 18, 2012
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 23, 2021
Cases

The State v. S.L., 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Korhogo
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jan 31, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 23, 2021
Cases

The State v. Y.A, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abidjan
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Nov 6, 2013
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

State v. B.C, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abidjan
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jun 19, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. G.N, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Nov 11, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. B.B, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Nov 20, 2013
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. B.A, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Nov 12, 2014
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Male: Man (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. K.Y, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abengourou
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of First Instance, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Apr 16, 2014
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. Z.I & Z.B, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Daloa
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Mar 21, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. C.Y, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Bouaké
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jan 28, 2014
Keywords
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. A.B, 2014

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Bouaké
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Mar 25, 2014
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 22, 2021
Cases

The State v. M.T, 2013

Country
Côte d'Ivoire: 8° 5′ 32″ N, 5° 28′ 11″ W
Court location
Côte d'Ivoire: Abidjan
Court
Côte d'Ivoire: Court of Appeal, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of judgement
Jan 9, 2013
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Attempted rape
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Feb 19, 2021
Cases

The State v. Niyiriho Venuste, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Rwamagana
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Sep 23, 2011
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Cases

The State v. Bizabarimana Emmanuel, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Rwamagana
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Sep 30, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Cases

The State v. Ntagungira Dismas,2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Rwamagana
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Oct 21, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Cases

Ndindiriyimana Damascène v. The State, 2014

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Nyanza
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Dec 24, 2014
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Cases

Côte d'Ivoire

Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Country (Geolocation)

The State v. Karisa Boniface, 2015

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Nyanza
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Dec 30, 2015
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Cases

Habinshuti Jean Claude v. The State, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Nyanza
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Feb 17, 2016
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Family
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Cases

Nsekanabo Anselme v. The State, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Nyanza
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jan 29, 2016
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Gender not specified
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 12, 2021
Cases

Mbonyumukunzi Jean Pierre v. The State, 2017

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Nyanza
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Feb 16, 2017
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 11, 2021
Cases

Bapfakurera Samuel v. The State, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jan 21, 2016
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 11, 2021
Cases

Karuranga Arcade v. The State, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
May 20, 2016
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 11, 2021
Cases

The State v. Byiringiro Jean Claude, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
May 30, 2016
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 11, 2021
Cases

The State v. Ndayishimiye Anaclet, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
May 31, 2016
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 11, 2021
Cases

The State v. Bahufise Emmanuel, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jun 30, 2016
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Cohabitation with minor
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 11, 2021
Cases

Mbonabucya Emmanuel v. The State, 2014

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jun 27, 2014
Keywords
  • Cohabitation with minor
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 11, 2021
Cases

The State v. Migambi Joseph, 2016

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jun 29, 2016
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 10, 2021
Cases

Gashugi Christian v. The State, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jun 27, 2011
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Detention
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 10, 2021
Cases

Bigirimana Jean Claude v. The State, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jul 15, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 10, 2021
Cases

Turikumwe Fabien v. The State, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jul 27, 2011
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 10, 2021
Cases

Rwangano Benimana v. The State, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Oct 17, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 10, 2021
Cases

The State v. Habumuremyi Eric, 2014

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Nov 19, 2014
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Feb 10, 2021
Cases

The State v. KAREMERA Valens, 2015

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Oct 23, 2015
Keywords
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 11, 2020
Cases

The State v. UWIMANA David, 2015

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Oct 13, 2015
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 11, 2020
Cases

Nshimiyimana Anaclet v. The State, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Musanze
Court
Rwanda: High Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jul 6, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 10, 2020
Cases

SAGAMBA Joël v. The State, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jun 17, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. NGABONZIZA Emmanuel, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Mar 25, 2011
Keywords
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Domestic violence
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. Ndagijimana Emmanuel, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Mar 4, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

TUYISENGE Emmanuel alias Nyagasaza v. The State, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Feb 18, 2011
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. Ngendabanga, 2011

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Feb 25, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. Abisi Lambert, 2017

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Mar 24, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. NAHAYO Jean-Pierre, 2017

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Nov 24, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. HABYARIMANA Donatien, 2017

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Sep 22, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. Habimana Djumapili, 2017

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jul 21, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. Bayavuge Patrick, 2017

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Jun 30, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 8, 2020
Cases

The State v. Ndahayo Jean Paul, 2017

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Oct 20, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 8, 2020
Cases

Rwanda

Date added
Dec 8, 2020
Country (Geolocation)

The State v. Ngendahimana Jean Bosco, 2020

Country
Rwanda: 1° 59′ 43″ S, 29° 27′ 52″ E
Court location
Rwanda: Kigali
Court
Rwanda: Supreme Court, Rwanda
Date of judgement
Sep 29, 2017
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 8, 2020
Cases

The State v. O.E, T.D & S.H, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Feb 20, 2019
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 7, 2020
Cases

The State v. S.J, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Kongoussi
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Mar 6, 2019
Keywords
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 7, 2020
Cases

The State v. G.S alias Kakaga, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Oct 30, 2019
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 7, 2020
Cases

The State v. ERA, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Dec 30, 2019
Keywords
  • Child abuse
  • Child prostitution
  • Trafficking for sexual exploitation
  • Trafficking of children
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 7, 2020
Cases

The State v. D.I, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Nov 21, 2017
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Domestic violence
  • Murder
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 4, 2020
Cases

The State v. O.M, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Mar 5, 2019
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 3, 2020
Cases

The State v. W.M, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Jun 12, 2019
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 3, 2020
Cases

The State v. S.M.L, 2020

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
May 6, 2020
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Dec 2, 2020
Cases

Human Rights and Justice Sector Policy for 2018-2027

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Entry into Force
May 16, 2018
Language
French
Date added
Nov 30, 2020
Laws

National Gender Policy Paper of Burkina Faso

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Entry into Force
Oct 31, 2009
Language
French
Date added
Nov 30, 2020
Laws

Draft Sectorial Policy for Labour, Employment and Social Protection 2018-2027

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Language
French
Date added
Nov 30, 2020
Laws

Law on Prevention, Repression and Reparation of Violence against Women and Girls and Support for Victims - Law No. 061-2015/CNT

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Entry into Force
Sep 6, 2015
Language
French
Date added
Nov 27, 2020
Laws

Law on Reproductive Health - Law No 049-2005/AN

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Entry into Force
Dec 21, 2005
Language
French
Date added
Nov 27, 2020
Laws

Criminal Procedure Code - Law No 040

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Entry into Force
Jun 24, 2019
Language
English
Date added
Nov 27, 2020
Laws

Decree No. 2016-504 IPRES / PMI / MFPTPS / MSIMFSNF determining the list of hazardous work prohibited for children in Burkina Faso

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Entry into Force
Jun 9, 2016
Language
French
Date added
Nov 26, 2020
Laws

Penal Code - Law N° 025-2018/AN

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Entry into Force
May 31, 2018
Language
French
Date added
Nov 26, 2020
Laws

The State v. K.I, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Jan 31, 2017
Keywords
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 26, 2020
Cases

The State v. T.Y, 2010

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Apr 20, 2010
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
Cases

The State v. T.T, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Nov 21, 2017
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
Cases

The State v. T.M, 2009

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Oct 27, 2009
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
Cases

The State v. T.D, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Nov 21, 2017
Keywords
  • Attempted rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
Cases

The State v. S.So, 2016

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Dec 29, 2016
Keywords
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
Cases

The State v. S.S, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Jul 17, 2017
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
Cases

The State v. S.L, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Sep 19, 2017
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 24, 2020
Cases

The State v. O.S, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Apr 4, 2017
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 23, 2020
Cases

The State v. K.R, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Apr 2, 2019
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 23, 2020
Cases

The State v. K.O, 2018

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Apr 10, 2018
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 23, 2020
Cases

The State v. K.B, 2010

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Nov 29, 2010
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Indecent/immoral acts
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 23, 2020
Cases

The State v. D.A, 2018

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Koupèla
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Mar 20, 2018
Keywords
  • Abortion
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 23, 2020
Cases

Senegal

Date added
Nov 11, 2020
Country (Geolocation)

The State & Yacine Sow v. Mouhamed Tounkara, 2019

Country
Senegal: 14° 50′ 29″ N, 15° 8′ 55″ W
Court location
Senegal: Dakar
Court
Senegal: Court of Appeal, Senegal
Date of judgement
Sep 9, 2019
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 11, 2020
Cases

The State v. Tall Aliou, 2020

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouahigouya
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Feb 19, 2020
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Physical assault
  • Rape
  • Sexual assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 9, 2020
Cases

The State v. C.P & C.A, 2008

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou
Court
Burkina Faso: High Court, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Aug 19, 2008
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Male (Age not specified)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 5, 2020
Cases

The State v. O.K, S.S & O.S, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Bobo-Dioulasso
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
May 11, 2017
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Rape
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Nov 5, 2020
Cases

Burkina Faso

Date added
Nov 3, 2020
Country (Geolocation)

The State v. S.M, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Bobo-Dioulasso
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Mar 9, 2017
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Fornication / Adultery
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
  • Right to dignity
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
French
Date added
Oct 30, 2020
Cases

The State v. O.I, 2019

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Bobo-Dioulasso
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Feb 21, 2019
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
English
Date added
Oct 27, 2020
Cases

The State v. Z.M, 2018

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Bobo-Dioulasso
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Feb 22, 2018
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Fornication / Adultery
  • Right to dignity
  • Right to privacy
  • Sexual harassment
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
English
Date added
Oct 27, 2020
Cases

The State v. A.B. & 3 Ors, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Bobo-Dioulasso
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Aug 10, 2017
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Fornication / Adultery
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
  • Sexual offences
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
English
Date added
Oct 27, 2020
Cases

The State v. S.I, 2017

Country
Burkina Faso: 12° 36′ 22″ N, 1° 45′ 47″ W
Court location
Burkina Faso: Bobo-Dioulasso
Court
Burkina Faso: Child Tribunal, Burkina Faso
Date of judgement
Aug 10, 2017
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Physical assault
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
Language
English
Date added
Oct 26, 2020
Cases

HCT-04-CR-SC-0040/2008: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Wejuli Sadik David (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Tororo
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Oct 16, 2008
Keywords
  • Family
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Male: Man (18+)
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-04-CR-SC-0058-2010: Uganda (prosecution) versus Musisi Rashid (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Tororo
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Dec 6, 2010
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Medical evidence
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Session case 63/2011: Uganda (prosecution) versus Higenyi Malik (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Tororo
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Sep 9, 2011
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Family
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Session case no. 84/2010: Uganda (prosecution) versus Balisima Julius (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Tororo
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Dec 6, 2010
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Incest
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Divorce Cause no. 08 of 2009-Catherine Alak Leku (complainant) versus Jackson Leku (respondent)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Nakawa
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Feb 25, 2010
Keywords
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Divorce
  • Family
  • Property, right to
  • Women – equal treatment and opportunities
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-03-CR-SC-0012-2010: Uganda (prosecution) versus Asp Aurien James Peter (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Mukono
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Nov 29, 2010
Keywords
  • Domestic violence
  • Evidence
  • Murder
  • Police
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

H.C. CR. SC. NO. 98/08: Uganda (prosecution) versus Semyalo Robert (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Aug 11, 2008
Keywords
  • Child/Teenage pregnancy
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Unwanted pregnancy following rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-04-CR-SC-0074-2013: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Olowo Kamali et al (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Mbale
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Mar 26, 2013
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Gang rape
  • Medical evidence
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Boy (under 18)
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-04-CR-SC-0080-2008: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Okiring James (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Mbale
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Apr 7, 2011
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Gang rape
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-04-CR-SC-0017-2010: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Makomeri Edward (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Mbale
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Nov 5, 2010
Keywords
  • Domestic violence
  • Family
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-04-CR-SC-0051-2009: Uganda (prosecutor) and Maberi Simon (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Apr 29, 2010
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Incest
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-04-CR-SC-0014-2010: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Gademba David (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Mbale
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Oct 13, 2010
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Criminal case session 0055 of 2002: Uganda (prosecution) versus Yigahamidu et al (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Masaka
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Jan 1, 2002
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Marriage – equal rights
  • Women – equal treatment and opportunities
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Misc Cause No. 24/06: Victor Juliet Mukasa and Yvonne Oyo v Attorney General

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Kampala
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Nov 22, 2008
Keywords
  • Arrest
  • Police
  • Property, right to
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual orientation and gender identity
  • Torture
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Criminal session case no. 146 of 2001: Uganda versus Peter Matovu

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Kampala
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Oct 19, 2002
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Women – equal treatment and opportunities
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-05-CR-SC-0053-2004: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Jovia Bakanyomera (accused) and Criminal Appeal no. 61 of 2005: Jovia Kabanyomera (sic!) (appellant) versus Uganda (respondent)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Kabale
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Jan 1, 2005
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Male: Man (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Criminal Session Case no. 2 of 2007: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Ngobi, Peter (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Jinja
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Nov 13, 2009
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Incest
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT-01-CR-SC-0088-2010: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Kagoro Deo (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Fort Portal
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Mar 17, 2011
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Evidence
  • Incest
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

HCT- 01-CR-SC-0072-2008: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Barigye Tadeo (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Fort Portal
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Oct 5, 2010
Keywords
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Crim. Sess. Case 0098/2008: Uganda (prosecutor) versus Fibo Alex (accused)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Arua
Court
Uganda: High Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Mar 4, 2009
Keywords
  • Domestic violence
  • Evidence
  • Medical evidence
  • Murder
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Criminal Appeal no. 284/2003: Canbera Dickson (appellant) vs Uganda (respondent)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Gulu
Court
Uganda: Court of Appeal, Uganda
Date of judgement
Jun 1, 2010
Keywords
  • Evidence
  • Murder
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Constitutional Petition No. 12 of 2007: Mifumi (U) Ltd and 12 others (petitioners) versus the Attorney General and Kenneth Kakuru (respondents)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Kampala
Court
Uganda: Constitutional Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Mar 26, 2010
Keywords
  • Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
  • Discrimination
  • Divorce
  • Family
  • Women – equal treatment and opportunities
Gender of victim
  • Gender not specified
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Gender not specified
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Constitutional Petition No. 8 of 2007: Law & Advocacy for Women in Uganda (petitioner) and the Attorney General (respondent)

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Court location
Uganda: Kampala
Court
Uganda: Constitutional Court, Uganda
Date of judgement
Jul 28, 2010
Keywords
  • Female genital mutilation
  • Health
  • HIV/AIDS
Gender of victim
  • Female: Female (Age not specified)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Gender not specified
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act, 2010

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Apr 9, 2010
Language
English
Keywords
  • Female genital mutilation
  • Health
  • Public institutions
  • Punishment of offenders
  • Victims
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Succession (Amendment) Decree, 1972

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Language
English
Keywords
  • Courts
  • Property, right to
  • Succession
  • Women – equal treatment and opportunities
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Succession Act - Chapter 162

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Feb 15, 1906
Language
English
Keywords
  • Children, protection of
  • Courts
  • Family
  • Property, right to
  • Succession
  • Women – equal treatment and opportunities
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Prevention of Trafficking in Persons Act

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Oct 23, 2009
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child offenders
  • Punishment of offenders
  • Trafficking for sexual exploitation
  • Trafficking of adults
  • Trafficking of children
  • Victims
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Penal Code (Amendment) Act

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Aug 17, 2007
Language
English
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Corporal punishment
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • HIV/AIDS
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Penal Code Act - Chapter 120

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Jun 15, 1950
Language
English
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Abortion
  • Child care
  • Children, protection of
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Detention
  • Family
  • Incest
  • Prostitution
  • Trafficking of children
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Marriage and Divorce Bill, 2009 - Bill No. 19

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Oct 16, 2009
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Courts
  • Divorce
  • Marriage – equal rights
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Property, right to
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Marriage Act - Chapter 251

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Apr 1, 1904
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Divorce
  • Family
  • Marriage – equal rights
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Land Act, 1998

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Jul 2, 1998
Language
English
Keywords
  • Persons with disability
  • Property, right to
  • Women – equal treatment and opportunities
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Land (Amendment) Act, 2010

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Feb 12, 2010
Language
English
Keywords
  • Property, right to
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

International Criminal Court Act, 2010

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Jun 25, 2010
Language
English
Keywords
  • Genocide and crimes against humanity
  • Proceeds of crime
  • War crimes
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Employment Act, 2006

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child labour
  • Complaints
  • Discrimination
  • Forced labour
  • Persons with disability
  • Public institutions
  • Sexual harassment
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Domestic Violence Act, 2010

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Mar 17, 2010
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child custody
  • Compensation
  • Complaints
  • Courts
  • Domestic violence
  • Family
  • Police
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Divorce Act - Chapter 49

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Jan 10, 1904
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child custody
  • Children, protection of
  • Family
  • Marriage – equal rights
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Constitution of Uganda

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Aug 10, 1995
Language
English
Keywords
  • Armed forces
  • Family
  • Human rights
  • Judiciary
  • Police
  • Public institutions
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Children Act - Chapter 59

Country
Uganda: 0° 18′ 47″ N, 32° 31′ 45″ E
Entry into Force
Jan 8, 1997
Language
English
Keywords
  • Adoption
  • Child custody
  • Child offenders
  • Children in conflict with the law
  • Children, protection of
  • Children's Court
  • Courts
  • Parental responsibility
  • Parents
  • Public institutions
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Criminal Procedure Code , 2001

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
English
Keywords
  • Judiciary
  • Trials
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Social Insurance Code , 1999

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
English
Keywords
  • Freedom and security of the person, right to
  • Judiciary
  • Social protection
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Implementation Order of the Labour Code, 1996

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
English
Keywords
  • Judiciary
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Labour Code, 1992

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
English
Keywords
  • Judiciary
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Implementation Decree of the Labour Code, 1996

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
English
Keywords
  • Judiciary
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Civil,Commercial and Social Procedure Code, 1999

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
French
Keywords
  • Social protection
  • Trials
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Code of Persons and of the Family

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
English
Keywords
  • Adoption
  • Children of tender age (i.e. under age of 10 years)
  • Children, protection of
  • Custody
  • Customary practices
  • Divorce
  • Domestic violence
  • Family
  • Parental responsibility
  • Parents
  • Property, right to
  • Relatives
  • Spouses
  • Succession
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Penal Code

Country
Mali: 12° 36′ 45″ N, 8° 3′ 56″ W
Language
English
Keywords
  • Freedom and security of the person, right to
  • Legal protection
  • Punishment of offenders
  • Social protection
  • Trafficking of adults
  • Trafficking of children
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

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