Law of domestic rape: harmonisation between Shariah and Penal code

Under the definition of rape that is generally used by the courts, rape is “an act of non consensual sexual intercourse by a man with a woman other than his wife”. Under this commonly accepted definition it is not legally possible for a husband to rape his own wife. The husband cannot be liable as t...

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Main Author: Mohamad Yunus, Mohamad Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Malaysia Police 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/50509/1/PENGAMAN_BIL_1%3A2011_46%3A52_-_Domestic_Rape.pdf
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Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
Language: English