Kenya court scraps adolescent consensual sex laws.
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2026-05-22
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Daily Monitor
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A Kenyan court ruled on Wednesday that sections of a law targeting sexual offences in the East African nation cannot apply to minors found to have had consensual intercourse, a decision that rights groups expect to set a precedent in how the country handles relationships among adolescents.
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Daily Monitor. (2026). Kenya court scraps adolescent consensual sex laws. Daily Monitor.