The Department of Social Development (DSD) should offer help and resources to all trafficking victims. Did they offer Zheani help?
Social grants, human rights, and basic care fall under this department’s responsibilities. If you aren’t coping, you can appeal to DSD for social workers or social grant assistance.Social Development also enacts the ‘Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act 7 of 2013’.The Department provides victims with a safe space, and the needed help.Here’s what the law means for trafficking victims.
New documents, protection, and safe spaces are provided through DSD. Registered care facilities can sometimes provide housing to victims.Social Development, with the Act and other departments, must provide victims with practical resources.Musician Zheani Sparkes reportedly opened a case against Watkin Tudor Jones in Queensland, Australia.When the ‘deal’ went bad, she asked to leave.The Department investigated Die Antwoord’s frontman over allegations of abuse.
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