The U.S. State Department Releases its Trafficking in Persons Report, Downgrading South Africa to Tier 2 Watchlist
October 21, 2025
In the latest U.S. State Department’s Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP Report), published in September 2025, South Africa fell to the Tier 2 Watchlist.
Embrace Dignity Intervenes in Cape High Court – Proposes Equality Law, Opposes SWEAT’s Legal Challenge
September 4, 2025
CAPE TOWN – “We know firsthand the abuses of men who rent our bodies for their sexual gratification. The system…
Herstory Made as Survivors of System of Prostitution Addressed as Honourable Members in South African Women’s Parliament
August 30, 2019
Herstory was made in the all-knowing halls of the South African Women’s Parliament on Thursday 29 August when women from all over South Africa took over the National Assembly and were addressed as Honourable Members as they debated gender-based violence and celebrated the Women’s Charter.
Mpumalanga Alleged Serial Killer Julius Mndawe Charged in Masoyi Periodical Court
July 22, 2019
As South Africans, we find ourselves only days away from Women’s Month, yet once again our nation is making headlines for all the wrong reasons—this time, gender-based violence of the worst order.
South African Men Urged to Keep Valuables in Trousers and Use Them for Good of Humanity in Face of Ever-Increasing Violence Against Women
July 22, 2019
“My fellow men, let’s keep our valuables in our trousers and use them for the good of humanity. Yes, I mean our wallets.
Siam Lee Murder Shows Devastating Realities of Sex Trade
May 16, 2019
The trial of Philani Ntuli, the businessman accused of murdering 20-year-old Siam Lee, was due to finally start on Thursday in Durban. However, because the defence was not ready, it has been postponed once again