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Sex Workers

Why South Africa must Decriminalize Buying and Selling of Sex

March 2, 2023

If the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill 2022 is passed, South Africa will become only the third country in the world to fully decriminalize sex work. It would no longer be illegal to buy or sell …

After legalising use of cannabis, it’s time to also decriminalise sex work in South Africa

Zanta Nkumane

October 22, 2018

In September 2018 the Constitutional Court of South Africa passed down a landmark ruling that decriminalised the private use of cannabis. This means that people can grow and use cannabis in the private comfort of their homes. In the aftermath …