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Sex workers complain of police harassment and rape

12th November 2024 Mzi Velapi 0

The festive season is seen as boom time for sex work but also a period of heightened police brutality.

Sex workers decry police abuse and call for decriminalisation of their work  

12th December 2022 Chris Gilili 0

Sex workers remain vulnerable to abuse and when police are so often the perpetrators, they have little to no protection from the law.

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