Just Detention International-South Africa is a health and human rights organisation that seeks to end sexual abuse in all forms of detention.
THE LATEST
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JDI-SA audio documentary March 22, 2022
Tebogo’s Story: A Trans Woman Recounts Her Experience in Detention as a Minor
In a JDI-SA audio documentary, Tebogo recounts the sexual abuse she experienced in police detention and how it has affected her life. "Tebogo's Story" has been selected for Constitution Hill’s 2022 Human Rights Festival.
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Women in Dev February 25, 2022
Suffering in Silence: The Gender-Based Violence You Don’t Hear About
JDI-SA's Doreen Gaura is a panelist in this webinar hosted by Women In Development, focused on forms of gender-based violence that often go unnoticed.
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Joint Statement January 19, 2022
Solitary confinement in South African prisons
In a statement, as part of Detention Justice Forum, JDI-SA calls on the South African government to ensure that prison facilities are compliant with international human rights law against torture.
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Press Release June 10, 2021
"Taking Off the Mask" to Screen at International Documentary Festival
JDI-SA is thrilled to share that "Taking Off the Mask: Isak’s Story" was selected for the 23rd Edition of the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival.
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Joint Statement April 21, 2021
Just Detention International-South Africa Stands Against LGBTIQ+ Hate Crimes
JDI-SA stands with allied organizations in calling for accountability and an end to queerphobia.