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The Systemic Failure of Justice in South Africa
South Africa’s justice system is broken—delayed trials, unprotected survivors, and perpetrators who walk free. From the Omotoso trial to the heartbreaking cases of Alu and Cwecwe, we’re witnessing a system that favours the powerful and fails our children.

The Justice Desk Team
Apr 113 min read


March Highlights: Human Rights Month
March was filled with activism, impact, and celebration. Catch up on how we honoured Human Rights Day and empowered young leaders!

The Justice Desk Team
Apr 73 min read


Beyond Commemorations: Advancing Social Justice and Human Rights
Human Rights Day is more than remembrance—it’s a call to action!

Nicholas Tlatlane
Mar 243 min read


Healing Through Sisterhood: The Power of Peer Support in Overcoming GBV Trauma
Shared experiences of trauma can foster a profound sense of connection, empathy, and sisterhood.

Liaan Papier
Jan 142 min read


Monthly Reflection: August 2024
August at Justice Desk Africa was all about Women’s Month, a powerful time to reflect on the ongoing fight for gender equality and justice.

The Justice Desk Team
Aug 29, 20245 min read


Justice Desk Africa Monthly Reflection: July 2024
July was marked by impactful events, generous support, and strides towards empowering communities and upholding human rights.

The Justice Desk Team
Aug 1, 20243 min read


What is the future by Ahluma (Mbokodo Participant)
Ahluma is a girl child that is in our Mbokodo Club Project.
We asked Ahluma to share her thoughts on what the future means to her.

The Justice Desk Team
Sep 13, 20214 min read


Conscious Activism and Re-Traumatisation
Currently, discussions, awareness-raising, and activism regarding Gender-Based
Violence (GBV) are on the rise in the popular discourse in So

The Justice Desk Team
Aug 3, 20202 min read


We beg the question, what about those losing their lives at home?
Gadijah Karan Community Engagement Officer The Justice Desk On 23 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a national lockdown...

The Justice Desk Team
Apr 15, 20203 min read


Absence of Direct Violence does not Mean Absence of Violence
The word peace is used in everyday language, especially in the African context were direct violence erupts almost on a daily basis. South...

The Justice Desk Team
Sep 16, 20193 min read


Not just a pair of new shoes...
Kayla Brittan (The Justice Desk's Operations Manager) A few days ago I bought a new pair of crisp, flat, white running shoes. I cannot...

The Justice Desk Team
May 17, 20193 min read

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