The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Court has declined to suspend proceedings in a case where a 19-year-old is challenging the constitutionality of Section 138 of the Penal Code, which criminalizes sexual relations between adults and 17-year-olds. Brian Taulo is facing criminal charges for engaging in sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old girl, violating the recently amended […]

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