Commission on Gender Equality comments on passing the Sexual
Offences Bill (expanding the definition of rape)
Offences Bill (expanding the definition of rape)
24 May 2007
The Commission on Gender Equality welcomes the decision of Parliament
yesterday to pass the Sexual Offences Bill. We consider this landmark decision
to mark a milestone in dealing with issues of gender based violence.
Enquiries:
Yvonne Mogadime
Tel: 011 403 7182
Fax: 011 403 7188
Issued by: Commission on Gender Equality
24 May 2007
Source: Commission on Gender Equality (http://www.cge.org.za)