29/06/2025 Bertus Preller Abuse, Bail, Coercive Control, Cultural Abuse, Digital Abuse, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Financial Abuse, GBV, Harassment, Harrassment, Interim Protection Order, Neglect, Physical Abuse, Psychological Abuse, Revenge Porn, Sexual Abuse, Spiritual Abuse, Verbal Abuse bail and constitutional rights, bail family court, bail for abusers, bail procedure GBV, bail reform South Africa, child custody GBV, CPA section 60, Criminal and Related Matters Amendment Act, criminal procedure GBV, domestic abuse bail rules, domestic violence law, family law bail, family law impact bail, family lawyer GBV, GBV bail South Africa, GBV court process, GBV justice system, GBV legal changes, intimate partner violence justice, legal reform GBV, magistrate bail GBV, no police bail GBV, protection order at bail, protection orders bail, reverse onus bail, section 60(11)(c), South African criminal law, victim safety bail No Easy Bail for Abusers: How the Criminal and Related Matters Amendment Act 12 of 2021 is Reshaping GBV Justice in South Africa. Introduction South Africa continues to grapple with an epidemic of gender-based violence (GBV), with rates of femicide reported to be five times the global average. GBV – particularly domestic and… READ MORE