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Decriminalise sex work bill back in Parliament years later
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Kimberly Mutandiro
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The South African Department of Justice is moving to reintroduce a bill to decriminalize sex work to Parliament by 2027. The bill aims to address regulatory concerns that caused a previous version to be withdrawn for redrafting.
Sex workers and activists protested outside Parliament in May 2024, calling for the decriminalisation of sex work to be fast-tracked. Archive photo: Liezl Human
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