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South Africa: The War at home: GBV Indicators Project findings launched

31 August 11
Stark findings of a research The war at home: Gender Based Violence Project show that half the women of Gauteng (51.3%) have experienced some form of violence (emotional, economic, physical or sexual) in their lifetime and 75.5% of men in the province admit to perpetrating some form of violence against women. [read more]
 

God and the male sex tourist

29 June 10
Regional relevance: South Africa
In some circles, including among members of the National Prosecuting Authority, the usual term B and B has been re-nicknamed “Bed and Brothel,” because of the large number of rent by the hour accommodations springing up all over the country. According to police sources, many are packed to the brim with new,... [read more]

Malema fined, could face another hate charge-Sowetan

30 March 10
Regional relevance: South Africa
Julius Malema Could face another charge of hate speech. By the end of the week, the fiery ANC Youth League (ANCYL) President will know whether the National prosecuting Authority will be pursuing a charge laid against Malema by the Freedom Front Plus following comments he made while addressing students at the... [read more]

For immediate release: South Africa - All eyes on SA cabinet

04 May 09
Regional relevance: South Africa
All eyes are now on South Africa’s cabinet following the successful 22 April 2009 elections that witnessed women’s representation in cabinet increase to 43% and the accession of five women to the positions of premier in South Africa’s nine provinces. [read more]

Gender Justice Barometer, Issue 21: February 2008

26 February 08
Regional relevance: Regional
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched a multi-year campaign to intensify action to end violence against women and girls on 25 February. [read more]

Gender Justice Barometer Issue 21

26 February 08
Regional relevance: Regional
 

Gender Justice Barometer, Issue 20: January 2008

28 January 08
Regional relevance: Regional
Now that the 16 Days is over one of the challenges is to sustain the momentum. 16 Days of Activism is the period between 25 November and 10 December that focuses on raising awareness on gender violence. [read more]

Gender Justice Barometer Issue 20

28 January 08
Regional relevance: Regional
 

Little to be proud about this Sixteen Days

23 November 07
Regional relevance: South Africa
Just in the nick of time for the Sixteen Days of Activism on Gender Violence that started on 25 November, parliament has passed the Sexual Offences Bill. Thirteen years in the making, the bill now awaits the Presidential signature before it becomes law. [read more]
 

365 days of action to end gender violence

15 May 06
Regional relevance: South Africa
Shirley Ramalepa is not one to mince her words. In front of a packed audience last week consisting of the Deputy President, several deputy ministers, representatives of civil society, business and traditional leaders she described in graphic detail what it means to have various objects shoved up your vagina by your... [read more]
 
 
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