Lee-Anne Germanos Manuel

Lee-Anne Germanos Manuel is a director and co-founder of The Embrace Project. Lee-Anne obtained a Bachelor of Commerce with specialisation in Law and a Bachelor of Law from the University of Pretoria. She has obtained a Master of Studies in International Human Rights Law from the University Oxford and is an admitted South African attorney. Lee-Anne clerked for the Constitutional Court of South Africa and is currently an advisor to the South African Human Rights Commission.

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Sexual Offences Will Never Be The Same Again: The Embrace Projects tackles the definition of rape in South Africa (Part 2)

Sexual Offences Will Never Be The Same Again: The Embrace Projects tackles the definition of rape in South Africa (Part 2)

In Part 1 of this blog, I explained how the High Court of South Africa came to decide that certain provisions of the Sexual Offences Act were “unconstitutional…to the extent that these provisions do not criminalise sexual violence ...
Sexual Offences Will Never Be The Same Again: The Embrace Projects tackles the definition of rape in South Africa (Part 1)

Sexual Offences Will Never Be The Same Again: The Embrace Projects tackles the definition of rape in South Africa (Part 1)

In The Embrace Project v Minister of Justice, the High Court of South Africa in Pretoria declared unconstitutional an unreasonable belief in consent when prosecuting sexual offences in South Africa. This blog, which has been written ...
Is the restitution of land in the ‘public interest’?

Is the restitution of land in the ‘public interest’?

In the wake of public hearings taking place around South Africa concerning the Parliamentary motion to review and amend the compensation provisions for the lawful expropriation of land contained in section 25 of the 1996 Constitution, ...
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