South Africa’s Child Safety Crisis | Johannesburg News

Parents in South Africa are demanding access to a national sex offender register to protect children, but current laws criminalize disclosure. Action Society, a civil rights group, is pushing the Justice Minister to create a controlled public system — with strict safeguards — after years of stalled progress and a massive vetting backlog that leaves hundreds of thousands of educators unvetted. With only 10% of teachers cleared as of May, they’ve laid out five urgent demands, threatening legal action if ignored, insisting child safety must trump privacy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ff232684933a8aaf