BEYOND ‘PENILE PENETRATION’: ASSESSING GHANA’S ANTIQUATED DEFINITION OF ‘RAPE’ THROUGH THE LENS OF THE ROME STATUTE OF THE ICC; AN URGENT CALL FOR A COMPREHENSIVE SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT TO MODERNIZE SEXUAL OFFENCES IN GHANA.
By Her Honour Judge Sedinam Awo Kwadam (Mrs.), Circuit Court 7, Accra, Ghana. LLM. Candidate, International Criminal Law and Justice, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana. 25th May, 2025. ABSTRACT Sexual violence constitutes a grave violation of human rights, undermining bodily autonomy, dignity, and gender equality. Despite its severe and […]
