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    It’s not just Xenophobia: Factors that lead to violent attacks on foreigners in South Africa and the role of the government

    This Policy and Practice Brief examines the trend of burgeoning xenophobia in South Africa and suggests what could be done to contribute to its eradication. These recommendations are not exhaustive but are initial steps through which the nation can …

    Grace Maina

    Nonjabulo Mathonsi

    Christy McConnell

    Genevieve Williams

    • Xenophobia
    • Immigrants
    • Refugees
    • Offenses against the person
    • Civil society
    7 pages

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    Evidence-based Strategies for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in South Africa: A Case Study of CSVR

    "The research findings of this review were used by the CSVR’s Gender-Based Violence Programme to inform and develop evidence-based violence prevention interventions in communities. Over the last decade, South Africa has developed progressive legis…

    Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)

    • Gender-Based Violence
    • Women Empowerment
    • Violence
    • Offenses against the person
    20 pages

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    Analysis of Existing Data on Torture in South Africa with Specific Focus on Annual Reports Published by IPID and JICS

    The practice of torture and cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment (CIDT) remains a major human rights violation in post-apartheid South Africa. Currently, there is little information on patterns and trends of torture in South Africa. This research…

    Malose Langa

    • Correctional Services
    • Police Brutality
    • Cruel, Inhumane and Degrading Treatment (CIDT)
    • Human Rights
    • Torture
    • Offenses against the person
    52 pages

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    Human Rights Violation Reports Based On Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression In Nigeria

    The Nigerian constitution guarantees the rights to life, dignity, personal liberty, a fair hearing and freedom of movement amongst other human rights. These rights apply to all without limitation on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identit…

    The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs)

    • Human Rights Violations
    • LGBTI Rights
    • Gender Identity Expression
    • Sexual Orientation
    • Human rights monitoring
    • Social rights
    • Offenses against the person
    45 pages

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    Compendium of Laws: Discriminating against Persons based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression in Nigeria

    Despite the political and religious support for the criminalisation of same sex relationships and homosexual conduct, Nigeria's constitutional document as well as its commitments under international law, remain favorably disposed to principles of co…

    Ayodele Sogunro

    Dele Fatunla

    • Sexual Orientation
    • Gender Identity Expression
    • Law and Legislation
    • Social rights
    • Human Rights
    • Offenses against the person
    36 pages

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