• The Power of naming: 'Senseless violence' and violent law in post-apartheid South Africa 

  Thomas, Kylie (Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation / Centre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape, 2012-12)

  This report focuses on vigilantism, on the practice of 'necklacing' as a form of punishment, and on police violence in South Africa post-apartheid. The report engages with a series of questions about how popular forms of ...
• Homophobia, injustice and 'corrective rape' in post-apartheid South Africa 

  Thomas, Kylie (Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation / Centre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape, 2013-02)

  This report addresses homophobia, corrective rape and gender based violence in South Africa. The author offers a critique of the terms 'corrective rape' and 'curative rape' and argues for careful and nuanced application ...
• A progressive constitution meets lived daily reality: Sexuality and the Law in South Africa 

  Thomas, Kylie; Williams, Kerry; Lewin, Tessa (Institute of Development Studies, 2013-06)

  The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) programme on Strengthening Evidence-based Policy, works across seven key themes. This paper was developed under the Sexuality, Poverty and Law theme. It focuses on homophobic hate ...

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