Sounding the Alarm: Government of The Republic of Namibia v LM and Women's Rights during Childbirth in South Africa
(2018)
Journal Article
Pickles, C. (2018). Sounding the Alarm: Government of The Republic of Namibia v LM and Women's Rights during Childbirth in South Africa. Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 21, 1-34. https://doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2018/v21i0a4303
Government of the Republic of Namibia v LM [2014] NASC 19 (hereafter the LM case) concerns the involuntary sterilisation of women during childbirth. The Supreme Court of Namibia found that obtaining consent during the height of labour is inappropriat... Read More about Sounding the Alarm: Government of The Republic of Namibia v LM and Women's Rights during Childbirth in South Africa.