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Genevieve Quintal of News24 reports on President Jacob Zuma’s misinformed comments about harassment of women.
Read MoreEditorial appearing in The Star praises efforts by Sonke and other NGOs in holding perpetrators like Patrick Wisani accountable.
Read MoreAn informative leaflet outlining the need for civil society’s continued involvement in the case of Patrick Wisani.
Read MoreImportant questions posed to the ANCWL in light of their outspoken commitment to mobilise women against all forms of abuse.
Read MoreReports of fraudulent gun licences indicate the ease with which illegal firearms can be ‘legally’ acquired and owned.
Read MoreAuðunn Atlason, the ambassador of Iceland, shares examples of his country’s progressive stance on gender equality.
Read MoreIt is hereby certified that this Sexual Offences Courts: National Strategic Plan was developed by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development. This was under the guidance of the Intersectoral Committee on the Management of Sexual Offences, normally referred to …
On 11 and 12 February 2016 the OSCE Gender Section organized two events to discuss the engagement of men in gender equality issues. Icelandic Ambassador Auðunn Atlason, the chair of the OSCE MenEngage network and Mr. Dean Peacock, Co-Founder and …
Sonke, Gun Free South Africa and the Institute for Security Studies launch a joint campaign to eradicate intimate femicide.
Read MoreThe NSP on GBV Campaign has called on SA leadership to strongly advocate peace and justice for vulnerable Burundians.
Read MoreSonke and MEA welcome the news of a delegation of African leaders assembled to negotiate for peace in Burundi.
Read MoreSouth African civil society organisations call for AU and UN leadership to provide protection to Burundi’s most vulnerable citizens.
Read MoreMEA expresses deep disappointment with the African Union’s failure to meet its commitment to deploy 5000 peace-keeping troops in Burundi.
Read MoreDiscussing the potential dangers of American and South African societies’ deeply ingrained ideas of masculinity.
Read MoreA joint appeal from several humanitarian organisations asking the African Union to take action to stem the violence in Burundi.
Read MoreDubravka Šimonović, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, has outlined an urgent need to address GBV.
Read MorePhiri Cawe of Vukani reports on the growth of movements demanding a comprehensive national strategy to combat GBV.
Read MoreJacques Baartman’s article in the Plainsman on the need to revive Mandela’s peaceful ideals to uphold South Africa’s constitutional values.
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