Sexual Violence

#MeToo in Nigeria

Africa Kechi Nomu - 14 Dec 2019

In Nigeria, survivors of sexual violence and workplace sexual harassment know that facts are not enough

The cost of breaking your silence is high

Article Veronica Sigamoney - 20 Sep 2019

Those who have been violated are called on to solve the problem of gender-based violence

UN backs weakened resolution on sexual violence in conflicts

Article Philippe Rater - 24 Apr 2019

Washington threatened a veto if the text spoke of reproductive rights

Soaring sexual violence pushes Sierra Leone to face ‘rape culture’

Africa Saidu Bah - 14 Jan 2019

Many attacks go unpunished, and those that are reported often fail to end in indictments or make it through the judicial system, rights groups say

Could this protect hundreds of children from being raped?

Article Nelisiwe Msomi - 21 Aug 2018

Life Orientation 2.0? Why it may be time for a new take on an old subject.

Almost half of Khayelitsha primary school learners have experienced sexual violence

Article Joan Van Dyk - 7 Aug 2018

The youngest children are the ones most at risk — and less likely to report it.

Why rape counselling needs to hit the road and other ways to make services better

Article Nelisiwe Msomi - 3 Jul 2018

When people can't get to healthcare, healthcare needs get to them.

The other side of #MeToo

Article bogdan TagDiv - 1 Jun 2018

Women and others are coming forward to say #MeToo. Men in general are silent, knowing they, too, could rightly be the next accused.

Time to speak out about abusers

Article Zukiswa Wanner - 4 May 2018

"I will speak out about abusers in the workplace, whatever the consequences".

#MeToo implies we’re the problem

Article Veronica Sigamoney - 5 Jan 2018

Breaking the silence on sexual violation is powerful but how we do it is another question

How I was attacked after getting on a taxi

Article Shaazia Ebrahim - 12 Jun 2017

The spotlight is currently on the physical and sexual violence that women experience daily in South Africa.

Men, booze and rape: What’s the link?

Videos Staff Reporter - 1 Mar 2017

Studies show that there is a strong link between sexual violence and alcohol abuse. Mia Malan explains.

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