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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

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

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

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

Asia Mohammed Ahmed Goz vs Al-Sadiq Abdul Manan Ali Adam, 2015

Country
Sudan: 15° 30′ 6″ N, 32° 30′ 9″ E
Court
Sudan: Supreme Court, Sudan
Date of judgement
Sep 3, 2015
Keywords
  • Consent
  • Divorce
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Miscarriage
Gender of victim
  • Female: Woman (18+)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Case of Mohamed Adam Garma, 2017

Country
Sudan: 15° 30′ 6″ N, 32° 30′ 9″ E
Court
Sudan: Supreme Court, Sudan
Date of judgement
Mar 28, 2017
Keywords
  • Abduction
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Defilement (Rape of children)
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Rape
Gender of victim
  • Female: Girl (under 18)
Gender of accused/perpetrator
  • Male: Man (18+)
Language
English
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Cases

Law n° 06/018 of 20 July 2006 modifiying and completing the Decree of 30 January 1940 of the Penal Code of the Congo

Country
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the: 4° 19′ 48″ S, 15° 18′ 36″ E
Entry into Force
Jul 20, 2006
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child pornography
  • Forced pregnancy
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Prostitution
  • Rape
  • Sexual harassment
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Counter-Trafficking in Persons Act - Chapter 61

Country
Kenya: 1° 18′ 12″ S, 36° 46′ 38″ E
Entry into Force
Oct 1, 2012
Language
English
Keywords
  • Compensation
  • Consent
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Organized criminal groups
  • Proceeds of crime
  • Public institutions
  • Trafficking for sexual exploitation
  • Trafficking of adults
  • Trafficking of children
  • Victims
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Matrimonial Causes Act - Chapter 152

Country
Kenya: 1° 18′ 12″ S, 36° 46′ 38″ E
Entry into Force
Jan 1, 1941
Language
English
Keywords
  • Child custody
  • Child marriage / forced marriage
  • Divorce
  • Marriage – equal rights
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Property, right to
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Protection against Domestic Violence Bill

Country
Kenya: 1° 18′ 12″ S, 36° 46′ 38″ E
Entry into Force
Jun 20, 2013
Language
English
Keywords
  • Complaints
  • Domestic violence
  • Family
  • Female genital mutilation
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Police
  • Sexual assault
  • Sexual harassment
  • Sexual offences
  • Victims
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

Children Act

Country
Kenya: 1° 18′ 12″ S, 36° 46′ 38″ E
Entry into Force
Mar 1, 2002
Language
English
Keywords
  • Adoption
  • Child abuse
  • Child custody
  • Child offenders
  • Children, protection of
  • Children's Court
  • Female genital mutilation
  • Marriage based on free consent of the parties
  • Parental responsibility
  • Parents
  • Police
  • Public institutions
  • Rehabilitation schools
Date added
Aug 1, 2019
Laws

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