Ukukhupha Isisu eMzantsi Afrika
SRJC steering committee and youth member, Nomtika Mjwana, published this blog post on Abortion in isiXhosa. Please read and share widely. Masikhathalele Abafazi. Ingcaciso: Kulombhalo “umfazi” uthetha wonke umntu ozalwe nelungu langasese lobufazi . Ndiyaxolisa kuba ndiyayazi kukho abantu abazalwe benelungu langasese lobufazi kodwa abangengobafazi. Ndisafunda kwaye ukuba ungakwazi ukundinika amagama angcono endinokuwasebenzisa, ndicela undixelele. […]
Press Release(s): Safe Abortion Access: Resistance, Persistence and Our Bodies!
The Sexual and Reproductive Justice Coalition (SRJC), together with its partners and allies, recognise September 28, the Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion. We join our international partners the Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) and International Safe abortion Campaign who are also engaging in a range of activities […]
UN: South African UPR Outcome Statement
On Friday, September 22, South Africa delivered an outcome statement of the country’s third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council 36th session in Geneva. With partners at the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education (RFSU), and the Sexual Rights Initiative , we drafted and delivered a statement on the UPR outcome, […]
Op-Ed: Why Zane Dangor should be the next UNFPA Executive Director
SRJC Deputy Chairperson, Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng, wrote a piece on why former Department of Social Development DG, Zane Dangor, should be the next UNFPA Director. Article originally posted on the Daily Maverick. “He has on numerous occasions described himself as being an activist bureaucrat and tried to instil this ethos within the National Department of Social Development […]
[SIGN] Defending a People’s National Health Insurance – quality health for all, not private profit
Please support the petition below to support the People’s Health Movement in defending the National Health Insurance. “The SA National Department of Health (NDOH) is establishing the National Health Insurance (NHI) to achieve universal access to quality health care for all who live in South Africa. We welcome the commitment from the NDOH to a […]
Body Mapping for Reproductive Justice
By: Tlaleng Mofokeng/Vikar Singh The Sexual and Reproductive Justice Coalition (SRJC) advocacy team with partners from SWEAT, Mother’s for the Future and 1in9 Campaign hosted workshops on Reproductive Justice; which included Body mapping. This video summarizes some of the workshop outcomes, and activities for March 10, recognising Abortion Providers..
The Discussion on Conscientious Objection
All roads led to Uruguay last week, between July 31st and August 4th, as 5 SRJC members took to Montevideo for the International Convention on Conscientious Objection. The meeting, co-hosted by Mujer y Salud en Uruguay (MYSU) and the International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC), featured policymakers, academics, health professionals, legal experts, and feminist activists who […]
[INTERVIEW] Men are Studs, Women are Sluts
Sonia quizzes Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng on the legalisation/decriminalising of sex work, age and body shaming, and women defending cheating partners. Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng is a reproductive doctor at DISA clinic, Deputy Chairperson – Sexual Health & Reproductive Justice Coalition (SRJC), and has a lifestyle column called ‘Let’s Talk About Sex’ in the Sunday Times. […]
Rethinking Population in an Era of Climate change
A throwback to Chairperson, Marion Stevens, in her insightful interview with Etobbsie Wako on Rethinking Population Development in an Era of Climate Change.
The Erotics Global Survey is Still Live
YOU HAVE UNTIL AUGUST 17! The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has just launched the 3rd EROTICS global survey which targets sexual rights activists and aims to map the latest trends concerning the opportunity and treats of expressing sexuality online.The survey will be carried out till August 17 and we will appreciate your help with its distribution […]
