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Appeal court ruling in favour of Jon Qwelane a big letdown
Over the past two months freedom of expression has won in our courts - a sign that democracy is thriving, many would say.
Landmark court case to end the big garneshee rip-off
I read an interesting article in City Press yesterday and I thought it may well benefit Sowetan readers immensely.
Masindi wins good fight for women in leadership
I admire women who stand their ground and challenge patriarchy because such a fight usually benefits all women in SA.
It is worrisome sexual violation on campuses is ignored
Last week I wrote about sexual harassment in the workplace and I also commented briefly about sexual harassment on campuses.
Shades of grey in acts of sexual harassment and crimes
What is sexual harassment, a friend recently asked.
Exploitation of temp workers goes on relentlessly
It was a blessing in disguise when the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) broke away or was expelled from struggling trade union federation Cosatu in 2014.
Discrimination against the LGBTQ community so outdated
Over the weekend, two of the most beautiful weddings took place in our beloved country.
Fight against abuse needs funding, not empty promises
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a nightmare in SA, and the response by government is nothing other than more empty promises of action.
Society at large perpetuates gender-based violence
Many say that this year's Women's Month ends on a very sad note which is true, but it also ends on a real note.
Mogoeng Mogoeng spot on about giving rape and gender-based violence special attention
Stakeholders in law and justice, including society, need to get involved to end the calamity against women


















