Sex workers

Sex workers picket at Parliament ahead of elections

Sex workers and activists protested outside Parliament, calling for the decriminalisation of sex work to be fast-tracked, among other... Read more

24 May, 2024

Alleged sex worker murder trial postponed to Friday

Cape Town — The trial of alleged sex worker serial killer, Sifiso Mkhwanazi, appeared in court today but is... Read more

8 Feb, 2024

Sex workers march to Lamola’s office over decriminalisation bill

By Chris Gilili GroundUp On Thursday, sex workers and activists marched to the justice department in Pretoria to demand... Read more

14 Jul, 2023

OPINION | Murder of Johannesburg sex workers shows why South Africa must urgently decriminalise the trade

Amanda Gouws, Stellenbosch University The decomposed bodies of six women, four of whom were identified as sex workers, were... Read more

23 Oct, 2022