05 Sep Blog Athi Shanand: Pandit with a passion for rights September 6, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments Arthi Shanand was pregnant when her husband first hit her. Arthi recalls the shock of that moment, along with his broken promises that ... Continue reading
05 Sep Blog Unveiling the Silent Battle: GBV in the Faith Sector September 5, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments Media coverage of abuse and rape significantly influences public perceptions. Unfortunately, when it comes to cases involving the churc... Continue reading
05 Sep Blog To Report or Not to Report? September 5, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments A Survivor’s Perspective on Gender-Based Violence in the Faith Sector By Gil Harper Introduction Gender-based violence (GBV) remai... Continue reading
05 Sep Blog Violence in Silence: The Complicit Quiescence of Faith Communities in Gender-Based Violence September 5, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments In the mosaic of South African society, faith is the mortar bonding together the stones of our diverse communities. Yet within the hall... Continue reading
07 Aug Blog Turning the toxic tide of GBVF August 7, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments I distinctly remember sitting in our Anglican church on a Sunday morning in the 1990s when the call was made for congregants to vote as... Continue reading
04 Dec Blog Toxic Masculinity at Play August 7, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments As writers, we should prioritise storytelling to raise awareness of societal issues such as gender-based violence and challenge toxic m... Continue reading
04 Dec Blog Night of the Long Knives August 7, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments Unless we address things by their true names, the battle against gender-based violence will be lost before teatime writes Bhekisisa Mnc... Continue reading
23 Nov Blog Beyond Forgiveness: Embracing Understanding and Healing in the Face of Familial Abuse August 7, 2024 By Interfaith GBV Community of Praxis 0 comments When the abuser passed away, it brought catharsis instead of grief, writes Bhekisisa Mncube about his healing from sexual abuse, endure... Continue reading