Author: Conviction Staff Reporter

The Film and Publication Board (FPB) has issued a stern warning about sharing private sexual content online, with hefty fines and imprisonment for offenders. It advised members of the public to refrain from sharing videos depicting private sexual photographs or films on any medium, including the internet and social media, without prior consent of the individual who appears in such content. The FPB said any person who distributes such private sexual photographs and films is committing an offence and may be liable to a fine of up to R300 000 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding four years…

The South African Youth Council (SAYC) Tshwane has issued a stern condemnation following the report of brutal treatment of patrons at the Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. Eyewitness accounts reveal harrowing instances where patrons were not only subjected to physical assaults, but were also forced into degrading acts, allegedly due to unpaid bills. In a passionate statement, SAYC Tshwane expressed deep concern over what they describe as not just an assault on the victims’ dignity, but a blatant disregard for fundamental human rights. These incidents raise serious questions about the adequacy of security protocols and the management practices in place at…