Tagged: Seek counseling

February 20, 2023

Counseling for Victims of Statutory Rape in South Africa (2023)

Statutory rape is a serious issue in South Africa that can have a significant impact on victims’ physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. When an individual engages in sexual activity with a minor who is below the legal age of consent,...

Criminal Law / Family Law

February 20, 2023

by Development Team

Support for Statutory Rape Victims in South Africa (2023)

In South Africa, statutory rape is defined as sexual intercourse with a person who is under the age of 16, even if the individual consents to the sexual activity. Statutory rape is a serious crime that can have lifelong consequences...