Legal Guide Released to Tackle HIV/AIDS Stigma and Discrimination: Editor of the book, Amelia Vukeya Motsepe Photo: Supplied South Africa has over the years developed a progressive legal and policy framework to protect human rights for all people living with HIV and AIDS. However continued stigma and discrimination often remain barriers to accessing treatment and efforts to … [Read more...] about Legal Guide Released to Tackle HIV/AIDS Stigma and Discrimination
Discrimination
‘Discrimination is cancer of SA’
Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa on Monday urged South Africans to commit themselves to fighting the “cancer” of bigotry before it destroyed the country. “What we seek to address in this gathering is deadly, is poisonous, and destructive,” said Mthethwa in a speech in Johannesburg. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa … [Read more...] about ‘Discrimination is cancer of SA’
Discrimination a daily struggle for immigrants in S.Africa
Immigrants fleeing a wave of deadly xenophobic violence in South Africa have described how fear drove them to try to hide their nationalities even before the attacks began. “When we’re taking taxis, we switch off our phones and avoid speaking in our mother tongues,” said Congolese hairdresser Aimee Bebedi, who is based in the eastern port city of Durban, where … [Read more...] about Discrimination a daily struggle for immigrants in S.Africa
