Should South Africa Criminalise Ukuthwala Leading to Forced Marriages and Child Marriages?

In 2014 the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) released a Discussion Paper on the practice of ukuthwala. The Discussion paper was revised and released again in 2015 to include public consultations and the proposed Prohibition of Forced Marriages and Child Marriages Bill (Prohibition Bill)....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lea Mwambene, Roberta Hlalisa Mgidlana
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: North-West University 2021-10-01
Series:Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
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Online Access:https://perjournal.co.za/article/view/9423