Maverick News

Judicial Conduct Tribunal highlights contested gendered and cultural understandings of emojis

By Marianne Thamm

South Africa

Sex offenders remain 'shielded' by SA privacy law after minister puts the brakes on national register

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

Sober judge urges minister to slap warnings on liquor labels, citing clear link between alcohol and GBV

By Estelle Ellis

South Africa

‘Outdated’ policing, lack of state funding render GBV training for SAPS officers redundant, say NGOs, experts

By Nicola Amon

South Africa

Campaign builds to block ‘undesirable’ R&B star Chris Brown’s Johannesburg gigs

By Lisakanya Venna

Maverick Citizen

Gender-Based Violence Command Centre is operational — but just barely

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Maverick Citizen

Minister Godongwana, you misunderstand — social development is a labour-intensive sector

By Lisa Vetten and Thokozile Madonko

South Africa

Teenage pregnancies, health workers and the mandatory reporting of sexual offences

By Sanja Bornman and Lisa Vetten

South Africa

Gauteng’s R216m budget cut will strip thousands of vulnerable people of critical services - researcher

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Maverick Citizen

Good, bad and ugly — SA’s agonising battle with GBV and femicide

By Nicole Ludolph

South Africa

Rape, time and place: How to understand South Africa’s geography of violence

By Lisa Vetten

South Africa

‘If men are these monsters’: Life in the fray of SA’s gender-based violence projects

By Joan van Dyk for the Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism