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Maputo Protocol

Southern African countries continue to be tardy in ratifying critical protection for women traders

South Africa

Southern African countries continue to be tardy in ratifying critical protection for women traders

By Mandipa Machacha and Sasha Middleton

Why SADC countries should protect women cross-border traders

Africa

Why SADC countries should protect women cross-border traders

By Mandipa Machacha and Sasha Middleton

South Africa

Dobbs v Jackson judgment in US may stifle women’s reproductive rights as far afield as Africa

By Sibusisiwe Ndlela, Charlemaine Husselmann and Primah Kwagala

Prison abortions — women behind bars endure plethora of obstacles

South Africa

Prison abortions — women behind bars endure plethora of obstacles

By Rebecca Gore

Care and compassion over colonialism: Namibia must protect women and girls seeking abortions

Africa

Care and compassion over colonialism: Namibia must protect women and girls seeking abortions

By Marie-Evelyne Petrus Barry and Bience Gawanas

The ‘shadow pandemic’ of gender-based violence in Africa: From protocols to practice

Africa

The ‘shadow pandemic’ of gender-based violence in Africa: From protocols to practice

By Arnold Tsunga and Tatenda Mazarura

Every one of us must act to combat gender-based violence

South Africa

Every one of us must act to combat gender-based violence

By Solomon Ayele Dersso and Aya Chebbi

Africa’s selective approach to human rights

Africa

Africa’s selective approach to human rights

By ISS Today