Sentencing of rapist shows how SA parole system creates more victims – Action Society
South Africa’s broken and indifferent justice system has produced yet another victim of sexual violence, this time in the form
14th January 2025
South Africa’s broken and indifferent justice system has produced yet another victim of sexual violence, this time in the form
Yesterday marked two years since 10-year-old Lihle Zenzile was brutally raped and killed. In September of 2024, her killer was
Action Society has written a letter to Legal Aid SA’s Western Cape Provincial Office in which we express our frustration
Action Society is dismayed but not surprised by a recent study conducted by the National Association of School Governing Bodies
Action Society has received a written mandate to oversee the horrendous case of Aster*, a 14-year-old girl who was raped
Action Society continued their hard work in 2024 as the year finally reached its final month. We have enjoyed many
Action Society has been mandated to oversee the disturbing case of a 14-year-old girl who was gang-raped by five boys
Without systemic change and practical solutions, the annual 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children will
Action Society was not surprised to see the Crime Statistics of the Second Quarter of 2024/2025 paint a blood-soaked South
When compared to National Crime Statistics, the first national gender-based violence Prevalence study released by the Human Sciences Research Council
Action Society 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.
At Action Society, we often see delays in the justice system. What do you think? Have you experienced this too?