FAQ’s – Do Women Abuse Men in South Africa? Exploring Male Victims of Domestic Violence

Summary of Findings: FAQs: Male victims of violence, abuse, and GBV (Gender-Based Violence) in South Africa can contact the following organizations for support: 1. National GBV Command Centre 2. South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) 3. Tears Foundation 4. Family and Marriage Society of South Africa (FAMSA) 5. Men and Boys Foundation 6. Sonke […]
The Voice of the Child (VOC) in South African Family Law
Step-by-Step Process of The Voice of the Child (VOC) in South African Family Law For additional information read – The Voice of the Child: Legal Framework and Practical Application in South Africa Summary: The Voice of the Child process is a child-centered approach in South African family law aimed at giving children a say in […]
Understanding the Role of a Guardian Ad Litem in South Africa: FAQs Answered
What does a Guardian Ad Litem do for a child during court proceedings in South Africa? A Guardian Ad Litem represents the best interests of a child in legal proceedings, providing recommendations to the court. Who appoints the Guardian Ad Litem in South Africa? The court appoints a Guardian Ad Litem, either on its own […]
Understanding the Role of Guardian and Curator ad Litem in South Africa

The legal system in South Africa provides for the appointment of guardians and curators ad litem to safeguard vulnerable individuals. These roles play a vital part in representing those who cannot act on their own behalf, such as minors or incapacitated individuals. Guardians and curators ad litem are appointed to ensure that the legal rights […]