Historically, for example, Commonwealth countries inherited the marital rape exemption from England. This established that husbands could not be held criminally liable for raping their wives. Some ...
The ruling that has outraged many across South Africa and throughout Africa, with some religious and traditional leaders ...
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's top court ruled on Thursday that an apartheid-era law banning husbands from taking their wife's family name or hyphenating both spouses' surnames was unconstitutional.
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Black Coffee divorce: What it means for spousal maintenance
Black Coffee’s divorce sets a landmark precedent for spousal maintenance by reinforcing legal protections for spouses in ...
The highest court rules that a law barring men from taking the surnames of their wives is a "colonial import".
The top court gave South African lawmakers and President Cyril Ramaphosa two years to amend the legislation. The current law — known as the Births and Deaths Registration Act of 1992 — only allows a ...
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