Tembusu Law

Consent in sexual offences is a crucial legal concept that determines whether a sexual act is lawful or constitutes an offence. In Singapore, the Penal Code outlines various circumstances where consent is considered valid or invalid, impacting both the...

The topic of sexual consent is an essential subject in every jurisdiction, and Singapore is no exception. Understanding the legal age for sex in Singapore is crucial for ensuring that individuals comply with the law and respect the boundaries set to...

Rape is one of the most serious and damaging crimes, leaving profound psychological, physical, and social effects on victims. Beyond the immediate harm, rape can lead to long-term trauma that impacts survivors and their families. To address and deter...

Imagine waking up one day to be accused of a crime you did not commit. For many, this is a nightmarish scenario that turns life upside down. Being falsely accused of rape is not just a legal challenge; it is an attack on your identity and integrity....

Incest refers to sexual relations between individuals who are closely related by blood or legal ties, making such conduct unlawful. When this involves abuse, it becomes a grave criminal offence. Sexual abuse by family members often goes unreported due...