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Constitutional Court decision in Qwelane case is a win for womxn’s rights in South Africa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30 July 2021 Constitutional Court decision in Qwelane case is a win for womxn’s rights in South Africa ___________________________________________________________________________ The Women’s Legal Centre (WLC) is encouraged by the Constitutional Court’s decision, handed down today, which confirms that section 10(b) and 10(c) of the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act

Women’s Legal Centre admitted as friend of the court in landmark case addressing the public naming of sexual violence perpetrators

CAPE TOWN: The Women’s Legal Centre (WLC) welcomes the decision made by the Western Cape High Court today to admit the WLC as an amicus curiae, or friend of the court, in the landmark case Booysen vs Dolley which will have wide consequences for womxn who choose to name their perpetrators of sexual violence publicly

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