L. Wildenboer

Revisiting the History of Rape Law in South Africa: A Feminist Perspective Centring Women as Victims and Survivors

A vast body of work exists regarding the development of rape law. Historically, it used to be a crime perpetrated only on women. Despite this, for a long time, the law never placed women at the centre of this crime, and even, to some extent, further victimised the complainants during the prosecution of this crime by re...