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Sonke Gender Justice mourns the loss of veteran broadcaster Xolani Gwala

1 November 2019
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Sonke and #UniteBehind will have a joint action to highlight the issues of GBV and women and children’s safety on public transport

28 October 2019
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Convicted Dros rapist Nicholas Ninow showed no remorse for his actions and sought to evade accountability on the basis of his abuse of drugs and alcohol

21 October 2019
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Launch of the Decriminalisation of Petty By-Laws Campaign in South Africa

10 October 2019
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Sonke Gender Justice calls on the government to take effective and pragmatic steps to combat the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide

18 September 2019
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Landmark moment for child rights in South Africa

18 September 2019
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Recurring attacks of non-nationals of African descent in South Africa must be dealt with urgently!

6 September 2019
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Sonke Gender Justice and Lawyers for Human Rights victorious in litigation seeking to improve the independence of the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services

5 September 2019
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Sonke Gender Justice is calling on the South African government to implement a fully-funded national strategic plan to combat gender-based violence

5 September 2019
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Eastern Cape water crisis needs urgent government response

26 August 2019
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World leaders must act now to protect girls’ childhoods says Society for the Improvement of Rural People (SIRP Nigeria)

26 August 2019
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Sonke launches @catcalls campaign against GBV

16 August 2019
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Sonke calls for action against Basic Education Spokesperson for irresponsible tweets sexualising women’s bodies as part of a campaign to promote reading

15 August 2019
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Sonke is alarmed by funding crisis faced by Thuthuzela Care Centres and the impact on survivors of gender-based violence

14 June 2019
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Sonke welcomes Landmark ruling by Botswana High Court abolishing homophobic laws and condemns treatment of George Barasa by South Africa’s Home Affairs

12 June 2019
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Civil rights organisations call for release of Farirai Gumbonzvanda and her co-accused

7 June 2019
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Asijiki Coalition for the Decriminalisation of Sex Work celebrates President Ramaphosa’s commitment to decriminalise sex work

5 June 2019
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Sonke and Lawyers for Human Rights call for greater prison oversight from Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services

3 June 2019
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