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Criminal law RPA0787/15/HC/KIG

RE N.J

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High Court
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RPA0787/15/HC/KIG

The High Court held that child defilement counts as rape for abortion law purposes, and granted a 13-year-old girl the right to abort.

  • Child defilement
  • Abortion rights
  • Interpretation of penal code
  • Reproductive rights
  • Consent and capacity
  • International human rights instruments
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