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Sonke calls for independent review process into Gugu Ncube’s claims of sexual harassment at UNISA

18 Mar 19 / On Wednesday, 13 March 2019, Gugu Ncube was arrested after a peaceful protest she held outside …

Sonke joins SANEF and other CSOs in condemning recent attacks on journalist Karima Brown

11 Mar 19 / Sonke Gender Justice joins the South African National Editor’s Forum (SANEF) and other civil society organisations …

Sonke Gender Justice calls for survivor-centred support in Babes Wodumo assault case

5 Mar 19 / Sonke Gender Justice expresses concern at responses to a video shared on social media on Monday …

Government is not serious about ending gender-based violence

22 Feb 19 / Statement from Civil Society Organisations working on Gender Based Violence.

Sonke expresses support for Caster Semenya in appeal against discriminatory IAAF ruling

20 Feb 19 / Sonke Gender Justice joins the South African government, the Foundation for Human Rights, the Commission for …

Sonke condemns Black First Land First (BLF) multiple threats and use of violence

13 Dec 18 / This includes calls for racialised murder, threats against the IEC, and actual assault of a woman …

Another ANC member embroiled in a sexual harassment case

12 Dec 18 / Emerging just at the tail end of the 16 Days of Activism of No Violence Against …

Progress on parental leave for fathers and adoptive parents in South Africa

30 Nov 18 / President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the final draft of the Labour Laws Amendment Bill …

Child rights in the spotlight at the Constitutional Court

30 Nov 18 / Joint press release by respondents and interested parties in the case of YG v State

South African Constitutional Court considers constitutionality of the use of corporal punishment in the home

27 Nov 18 / Joint press release by respondents and interested parties in the case of YG v the State.

To end gender-based violence we need to break the culture of silence

21 Nov 18 / For far too long, impunity, silence, stigma and shame have fuelled gender-based violence to alarming levels.

Faith & Feminism: One Pathway to Gender Equality?

16 Nov 18 / Sonke and partners host two-day seminar for academics, NGOs and faith leaders.

Sonke commends #TheTotalShutdown activists, NGOs and civil society movements for work to end GBV

8 Nov 18 / While we must celebrate these victories, it is equally important as a civil society collective to …

During Transport Month, Sonke calls on government to ensure safe public transport for women and children in SA

2 Oct 18 / Safety on public transport is essential for men, women and children. However, unsafe conditions impact more …

Sonke and LHR welcome Deputy Minister of Police statement on unintended consequences of his public statements

23 Aug 18 / Sonke Gender Justice (Sonke) and Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) welcome the public statement issued by the Deputy …

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