We address health, social and justice systems and strive for the empowerment and liberation of women in their diversity, the LGBTI+ community and Civil Society.ac2.org.za Pretoria, South AfricaJoined July 2014
AC2 has been admitted as amicus curiae in the case challenging SA’s criminalisation of sex work.
We bring to court the lived realities of LGBTQI+ Refugee Sex Workers, too often silenced, but essential to justice.
#AccessChapter2#SexWorkIsWork#AmicusCuriae#HumanRights
Today, AC2 appeared at the Western Cape High Court in our application to be admitted as amicus curiae in the case challenging SA’s criminalisation of sex work.
We want the Court to hear the lived realities of LGBTQI+ refugee sex workers.
#AC2#SexWorkIsWork#DecrimNow
Access Chapter 2 joins the amicus curiae hearings on 1–2 Sept at the WC High Court. We celebrate the moratorium on prosecutions but demand FULL decrim now. Sex workers deserve dignity, safety & rights!
📍 Cape Town, 09h00
#DecrimNow#SexWorkIsWork#WhereIsOurBill#AccessChapter2
This win matters, but sex workers still face arrest, stigma, and violence. Access Chapter 2 joins SWEAT and allies to keep pushing for full decriminalisation and dignity.
#DecrimSexWorkNow#AccessChapter2
Access Chapter 2 explains: A moratorium = a legal pause.
⚖️ NDPP has paused prosecutions of sex workers nationwide after advocacy by @SweatOrg & allies.
⚠️ BUT arrests still continue.
#MoratoriumExplained#AC2SupportsDecrim
Access Chapter 2 welcomes the NDPP’s national moratorium on prosecuting sex workers, thanks to years of tireless advocacy by @SweatTweets & allies.
Prosecutions paused nationwide while the constitutional challenge is before court.
A step towards safety & dignity!
#DecrimNow
Justice delivered!✊🏾
Polokwane High Court sentences 2 men to life imprisonment for the murder of lesbian woman Refilwe Gift Malope.
AC2 has been monitoring this case since 2022.
#JusticeForReflwleMalope#EndHateCrimes#LGBTIQJustice
Today, Minothando Hlanganyana from Access Chapter 2 (South Africa) delivered the peer-to-peer session, equipping participants to design and run strategic digital advocacy campaigns for greater impact and stronger collective action #2025AfricanRegionalConvening
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