1.0South Africa Journalhttps://southafricajournal.comweb deskhttps://southafricajournal.com/author/webdesk101/Gender Commission commends calls for public comment on Sex Work Bill - South Africa Journalrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Re1snsXBTU"><a href="https://southafricajournal.com/gender-commission-commends-calls-for-public-comment-on-sex-work-bill/">Gender Commission commends calls for public comment on Sex Work Bill</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://southafricajournal.com/gender-commission-commends-calls-for-public-comment-on-sex-work-bill/embed/#?secret=Re1snsXBTU" width="600" height="338" title="“Gender Commission commends calls for public comment on Sex Work Bill” — South Africa Journal" data-secret="Re1snsXBTU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has welcomed the publication of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill of 2022, which seeks to decriminalise sex work. The Commission said the Bill, which was approved by Cabinet in November for public comment, marks significant progress towards the decriminalisation of sex work in South ... Read more