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Effects and aftermath of rape

Sensationalising rape on TV is as dangerous as saying it doesn’t exist

South Africa

Sensationalising rape on TV is as dangerous as saying it doesn’t exist

By Abigail Hatcher Ncumisa Sopazi and Mzwakhe Khumalo

GroundUp: The forgotten mining town where rape is ‘normal’

South Africa

GroundUp: The forgotten mining town where rape is ‘normal’

By GroundUp

Health-e News: Speaking out for the voiceless drives Eastern Cape senior advocate Nickie Turner

South Africa

Health-e News: Speaking out for the voiceless drives Eastern Cape senior advocate Nickie Turner

By Health-e News

Letter to the Editor: Zapiro demonstrates what rape culture is

South Africa

Letter to the Editor: Zapiro demonstrates what rape culture is

By Kathleen Dey

Report: The SA Platinum Belt’s silent struggle with sexual assault

South Africa

Report: The SA Platinum Belt’s silent struggle with sexual assault

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Health-E News: Help for rape victims who are suffering in silence

South Africa

Health-E News: Help for rape victims who are suffering in silence

By Health-e News

‘No child should have to go through this’: The lingering scars of Kenya’s post-election violence

Africa

‘No child should have to go through this’: The lingering scars of Kenya’s post-election violence

By Birgit Schwarz

South Africa

Op-Ed: An Open Letter to Sky News

By William Bird

Review – Rape: A South African Nightmare

South Africa

Review – Rape: A South African Nightmare

By Rebecca Davis

When women vote against women’s rights: The strange case of the Mozambican Parliament

Africa

When women vote against women’s rights: The strange case of the Mozambican Parliament

By Mercedes Sayagues

Rugby Against Rape

Sport

Rugby Against Rape

By Ken Borland

How the police are failing rape survivors in Khayelitsha

South Africa

How the police are failing rape survivors in Khayelitsha

By GroundUp