CGE calls for decriminalisation of sex work
Loyiso Langeni
26
October 2013
CGE this week held a stakeholder engagement inCape Town with nine non
governmental organisations including Sonke Gender Justice and Women’s Legal
Centre.
The Commission for Gender Equality has
called for a decriminalisation of sex work in South Africa .
CGE this week held a stakeholder engagement in
CGE Spokesperson Javu Baloyi said by
decriminalising sex work it protects the dignity and rights of sex
workers.
Baloyi said the decriminalisation of sex
workers and the abuse of constitutional rights cannot go unnoticed anymore.
“We as the commission will make parliament
take action to make sure that sex work is decriminalised in the country” Baloyi
added.
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