“Mother. Don’t go there! It is Eudy. They’ve killed my sister!”
Name: Eudy Simelane
Kiled: Aged 31
Name: Eudy Simelane
Kiled: Aged 31
Name: Themba
Age: 29
Name: Jents
Age: 23
Name: Elizabeth
Age: 23
Name: Blessing
Age: 27
Name: Phindi
Age: 42
Who: Motshidisi
What: Uses her position as “village mother” to work against violence and the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Who: Kgosi Mabe
What: Uses his position as tribal king to work against violence against women.
Who: Kunu Semake
What: Works for the Lesbian and Gay Equality Project, and runs her own youth club.
Who: Sonke Gender Justice Network
What: Work with men to stop the violence against women, and to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS.