There’s a significant shift towards the recognition of customary rights and the strengthening of women’s land rights.

Hundreds of women wearing black have gathered in a Johannesburg park to protest gender-based violence in South Africa JOHANNESBURG -- Hundreds of women wearing black gathered in a Johannesburg park on ...

A new chapter in the global movement for reparatory justice has opened with the adoption of the Accra Declaration on Reparatory Justice at a high-level international conference marking the 80th ...

A historic milestone in the global movement for reparatory justice has been achieved in Accra, where delegates from Africa, the Caribbean, the Americas, Europe, and the wider diaspora adopted the ...

As Scrutator has always argued, Lesotho has too many lawyers--far too many--squeezed into a tiny market where the available clients can barely fill a kombi, let alone sustain an entire profession. The ...

Growing outrage over gender-based violence and systemic inequality has fuelled calls for a radical new political formation: an all-female, feminist-led party designed to put women’s issues at the ...

Globally, 82 million girls and 69 million boys face sexual violence each year. In South Africa, gender-based violence (GBV) remains a persistent and deeply rooted crisis. A survivor-centred short film ...

South Africa has classified violence against women a national disaster following an online campaign culminating in countrywide protests on Friday. Women were urged to "withdraw from the economy for ...

When Indigenous groups converged at the entrance of the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP30) summit in Belém, Brazil, ...

While still raining an unyielding assault on Gaza, Israel undertook a quick side quest on Iran, a surprise attack that ...