A global ‘anti-woke’ campaign is pushing to strip women of their rights… including in South Africa

From petitions in South Africa to policy pushes around the world, a powerful network of US- and Russia-backed organisations is working to roll back women’s rights under the guise of “family values.” Daily Maverick’s Rebecca Davis investigates how this coordinated campaign is shaping global politics and what it means for South Africa.

Reporting by: Rebecca Davis
Edited by: Joel Seboa
Filmed by: Joel Seboa & Bernard Kotze
Produced by: Emilie Gambade
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