Involuntary contraceptive sterilisation of women in South Africa and the criminal law
The Sterilisation Act 44 of 1998 prohibits sterilisations without informed consent. Despite its enactment, people are being involuntarily sterilised in South Africa and women are reportedly disproportionately affected by this practice. An involuntary sterilisation violates a number of human rights a...
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Juta and Company (Pty) Ltd
2016
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