“It is outrageous that the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, now
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Action Society is a civil rights organisation that was established in 2019. This non-profit company with PBO status, acts in the interest of the public through active advocacy for policy change. We work within the community to fight for a reformed justice system, holding government accountable for failing to protect South African citizens.
Action Society is driven by the purpose to give a voice to the voiceless.
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Action Society presents GBV workshop in Heideveld
Action Society celebrated National Women’s Day by empowering women from the
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Lentegeur’s Glenda Arendse: A passionate community motivator
With a black walkie talkie in her hand, the fearless and
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GBV survivor docket found after Action Society press conference
It is with a small sense of justice that Action Society
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Cele turns his back on rape victims with DNA backlog process – Action Society reiterates call for Cele’s sacking
“Minister Bheki Cele is going around creatively with the truth once
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Survivors of gender-based violence start speaking up against failure of criminal justice system – Action Society tells government not to celebrate Women’s Month
“I’ve been silent since 2018, but now I will tell my
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MEDIA INVITE: How the South African criminal justice system fails GBVF victims – A victor’s story
In contrast with South Africans celebrating women during August, the country’s
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Incompetent cadres in SAPS lead to Krugersdorp gang rape – Action Society condemns Ramaphosa and Cele for decay in police
“The gang rape of eight women in Westville, Krugersdorp is horrific,”
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Justice system fails GBV victims again
“When will the justice system start working to protect the victims
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[3/3] It took 7 years to get the Forensic Procedures Amendment Bill approved by the National Assembly (NA). Only after Action Society threatened legal action in August 2021 Cele finally introduced the Bill to the NA.
Read More[2/3] “To insinuate that he was always championing the speedy implementation of the Forensic Procedures Amendment Bill is a blatant lie.” - @IanCameron23
Read More[1/3] “It is outrageous that the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, now suddenly sees the urgency of the implementation of the DNA Bill when he was directly involved with its delay,” said @IanCameron23, director of community safety at Action Society. #COBill
Read MorePRESS RELEASE | Action Society calls out Cele trying to deflect delay of DNA Act. #COBill @DNAforAfrica
Read MoreHow Action Society empowered women in Heideveld against GBV. @IanCameron23 @RefilWest #WomensDay2022 #WomensMonth2022 #GBV
Read MoreWATCH | Ian Cameron: The Man That Wants To DESTROY Bheki Cele. @IanCameron23 from Action Society and @PhumlaniMMajozi joined @Broadworldview to discuss Bheki Cele's outburst and why crime in South Africa isn't being solved. #CeleMustGo
Read MoreGBV survivor, Janelle Laattoe's missing docket was found after Action Society's press conference earlier this month. Action Society's director for community safety, @IanCameron23, said they would be lodging a complaint with police watchdog @IPID_ZA.
Read More'I feel like my trauma was belittled': Cape Town woman says cops didn't take GBV claims seriously. #GBV #WomensMonth #WomensMonth2022
Read MoreLISTEN | @IanCameron23 of Action Society talks to @RefilWest about why part of their #WomensDay celebrations in crime ridden Heideveld on the Cape Flats, was to teach women how to defend themselves, and literally fight for their lives. #WomensMonth2022
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