In-depth, public interest health journalism.

Menu
Spotlight
  • Sections
    • Latest News
    • HIV/AIDS
    • TB
    • Editorial
    • Comment
    • NHI
    • Healthcare system
    • Access to Medicines
    • Newsletters
  • Provinces
    • Eastern Cape
    • Free State
    • Gauteng
    • KwaZulu-Natal
    • Limpopo
    • Mpumalanga
    • North West
    • Northern Cape
    • Western Cape
  • Special Projects
    • #InTheSpotlight
    • #InsideTheBox
    • #Vote4Health
    • Health4Sale
  • Resources
    • Data
    • Video
    • Podcasts
    • Previous print editions
  • About Us
    • What is Spotlight?
    • Contact
Home Blog In Focus

Tag: In Focus

Back To Blog

Sex Work and the new NSP

Posted in: Latest, NSP and SANAC, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight
Sex Work and the new NSP

Hoer! Magosha! Prossie! Doxy! – Why has the law on sex work not changed?

Posted in: Latest, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Marlise Richter – Sex work is fully criminalised in South Africa. This means that anyone who buys sex, who sells sex, or who helps facilitate a sex-work transaction can be prosecuted.

Read More

Hoer! Magosha! Prossie! Doxy! – Why has the law on sex work not changed?

Did Durban listen to sex workers?

Posted in: Latest, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Ishtar Lakhani – This year marked the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIC) held in Durban – 16 years since this conference was last held on South African soil in 2000.

Read More

Did Durban listen to sex workers?

How PEPFAR’s anti-prostitution pledge impedes sex worker health

Posted in: Latest, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Marlise Richter – The US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) should end its anti-prostitution pledge.

Read More

How PEPFAR’s anti-prostitution pledge impedes sex worker health

Don’t make us criminals

Posted in: Latest, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Sally-Jean Shackleton – Address presented at a session entitled ‛South Africa’s National Sex Worker HIV Plan: Are you coming?’ at the 2016 International AIDS Conference in Durban.

Read More

Don’t make us criminals
← Previous 1 2

Sign-up below to receive the Spotlight newsletter

Spotlight

A print and online publication monitoring South Africa's response to TB and HIV, the state of our health systems and the people that use it and keep it going.

Categories

  • Editorial
  • HIV
  • TB
  • Covid-19
  • Health System
  • NHI
  • Data
  • Access to Medicines

Pages

  • About Us
  • Resources
  • Editions
  • Special Investigations
  • Podcasts

Contact Us

Editors@SpotlightNSP.co.za

© 2025 Spotlight All Rights Reserved

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • BSKY