Legal bodies slam courts overturning of Eastern Cape rape conviction

Interpretation of consent at centre of Makhanda case involving paramedic

A judgment overturning the rape conviction of a former paramedic who had sex with his girlfriend after she had expressly told him she was a virgin and did not want penetrative sex, has been sharply criticised by several legal bodies...

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