FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 June 2014 Johannesburg – South Africa African civil society organisations have demanded that Honourable Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation in South Africa, sets…
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African Civil Society Organisations commend the African Commission’s Resolution condemning violence and other Human Rights violations based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI)
African civil society organisations and human rights defenders working to advance human and peoples’ rights in Africa welcome the adoption of a ‘Resolution on .’ The Resolution was adopted by…
23May 14
Civil Society Organisations common the African Commission’s Resolution condemning Violence Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
A coalition of organisations and human rights defenders working to advance human and peoples’ rights welcomes the adoption of a Resolution on ‘Protection Against Violence and other Human Rights Violations…
17May 14
Statement from the Coalition of African Lesbians on May 17: Gender Non-Conforming, Trans-Identifying, and Non-Heteronormative Africans Unite to Bring Africa Back
This year’s International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) finds us at a perilous time on our continent. This year in its infancy has seen the passing of two restrictive,…
08Apr 14
CAL Sexuality and Gender Institute, Security and Wellbeing Workshop: 7-12 April, 2014
In her opening remarks, Fikile Vilakazi said that as activists working on sexuality and gender issues of gender non-conforming and trans-identifying people, we need to understand our personal relationships to…