“Had the South African criminal justice system been properly working, a 14-year-old girl would not have committed suicide three years after being gang-raped,” said Ian Cameron, director of community safety at Action Society. Two of the three men accused of raping a teenage girl from Bloemfontein in December 2017
Action Society has been mandated to assist with yet another gender-based violence (GBV) murder – this time in Khayelitsha. A loving mother of two, a sister and activist Nosiphiwe James will be missed by her family and friends after she was allegedly killed by her boyfriend with a screwdriver in
Action Society accentuates GBV pandemic in South Africa An 18-year-old student was allegedly raped on Tuesday evening at the University of Stellenbosch whereafter the alleged perpetrator (also a student) was arrested. “Action Society feels that this incident is yet another example of the GBV pandemic South Africa is
Action Society joins hands with organisations and Western Cape government to tackle GBV Action Society held its six-monthly feedback session with stakeholders at the Mitchell’s Plain Network Opposing Abuse in Beacon Valley yesterday. The event was attended by Reagen Allen, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety and Police Oversight, staff
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