source: News24 (South Africa)
actor1: Protesters (South Africa)
actor2: N/A
location: Johannesburg - Sandton
notes: 13 September. A group of demonstrators gahtered in the intersections near the Nelson Mandela square in Sandton. The demonstration was in response to the increase in gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa. The demonstrators handed over a memorandum at the JSE head office, demanding JSE-listed companies to appoint female CEOs and to place measured in place to end discrimination against women in the workplace. Demonstrators also demanded that policies to be put in place to protect women against gender-based violence. [size=100].