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• Tents of shame. The Times, 28 May 2008. The Times has learnt that a 13-year-old girl from the DR Congo narrowly escaped being raped by a security guard at a refugee shelter at the weekend.
• DA: Fast Track Child Protection Register. Independent Online, 28 May 2008. The Democratic Alliance on Wednesday called on government to fast track the implementation of the Child Protection Register to prevent people convicted of crimes against children to work with minors in any capacity.
• Rapist’s bitten off tongue is sent for tests. Sowetan, 23 May 2008. A piece of a rapist’s tongue, which was bitten off by his victim, has been sent to Pretoria for forensic tests.
• 'Rape destroyed my life'. News24, 22 May 2008. A man who was apparently repeatedly raped in police cells, had to give up his work due to the emotional trauma and now delivers pizzas to make money.
• Rene Burger refuses to be a victim. IOL News 16 May 2008. She was abducted from her place of learning, driven to an abandoned house and brutally raped.
  

• Selling Sex in Cape Town. Sex Work and Human Trafficking in a South African City, Chandré Gould in collaboration with Nicole Fick (SWEAT), Institute for Security Studies, 2008
  
• 'I am at the lowest end of all': Rural women living with HIV face human rights abuses in South Africa by Amnesty International, March 2008

• The (Mis)Measure of Harm: An Analysis of Rape Sentences Handed Down in the Regional and High Courts of Gauteng Province. Lisa Vetten and Francois van Jaarsveld. Tshwaranang Legal Advocacy Centre Working Paper No 1, 2008
• Bring Me My Machine Gun: Contesting Patriarchy and Rape Culture in the Wake of the Jacob Zuma Rape Trial, Peacock, D. and Khumalo, October 2007
  
• Charting Progress, Mapping the Future:  Restorative Justice in South Africa, Skelton A & Batley M, Institute for Security Studies & Restorative Justice Centre, 2006
• Waiting opportunities: adolescent girls' experiences of gender-based violence at schools, Haffejee S, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR), South Africa, 2006
• Getting to Grips with Trafficking: Reflections on Human Trafficking Research in South Africa, Pharoah R, Institute for Security Studies: Monograph no. 123, 2006
• Assessing the vulnerability of women street traders to HIV/AIDS: a comparative analysis of Uganda and South Africa,  Lee, S, Health Economics & HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of Natal, 2004
• Sexual power and HIV risk, South Africa Pettifor AE, Measham DM, Rees HV, Padian NS. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Nov.
• Deadly Delay: South Africa's Efforts to Prevent HIV in Survivors of Sexual Violence, Human Rights Watch, 2004
• Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS in South Africa: A Bibliographic Review Susan Fox, Zinhle Nkosi, Ulrike Kistner. Center for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, January 2003.
• The First South African Gender-Based Violence and Health Conference The South African Gender-Based Violence and Health Initiative, Gauteng, South Africa, April 17-19, 2002. Partial conference program.
• Violence, vengeance and gender: a preliminary investigation into the links between violence against women and HIV/AIDS in South Africa, Vetten, L.; Bhana, K. Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR), South Africa, 2001
• Scared at school: sexual violence against girls in South African schools, Human Rights Watch, 2001
• Violence, vengeance and gender: a preliminary investigation into the links between violence against women and HIV/AIDS in South Africa, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, South Africa, 2001
• Women of the World: Anglophone Africa Progress Report, Center for Reproductive Rights, 2001
• Women of the World: Laws and Policies Affecting Their Reproductive Lives: Anglophone Africa, Center for Reproductive Rights, 1997
• South Africa: Violence against Women and the Medico-Legal System, Human Rights Watch, 1997

• The epidemiology and the pathology of suspected rape homicide in South Africa. Abrahams N, Martin LJ, Jewkes R, Mathews S, Vetten L, Lombard C. Forensic Sci Int 2008
  
• "Injuries are Beyond Love": Physical Violence in Young South Africans' Sexual Relationships. Wood K, Lambert H, Jewkes R. Med Anthropol; 27(1): 43-69. 2008
• A comprehensive programme addressing HIV/AIDS and gender based violence. Jansen van Rensburg MS. SAHARA J; 4(3): 695-706. 2007: (Abstract; subscription needed for full text)
• Transactional sex with casual and main partners among young South African men in the rural Eastern Cape: Prevalence, predictors, and associations with gender-based violence,  Dunkle, K; Jewkes, R; Nduna, M; Jama, N; Levin, J; Sikweyiya, Y; Koss MP, Social Science & Medicine, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 8 June 2007
• Characteristics, Treatment, and Antiretroviral Prophylaxis: Adherence of South African Rape Survivors.  Carries S, Muller F, Muller FJ, et al J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. Jul 19 2007
• POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE? Compulsory HIV testing of alleged sexual offenders, Dr. Stefanie Roehrs SA Crime Quarterly No 20, June 2007
• Association between sexual violence and psychiatric morbidity among HIV positive women in South Africa. Olley BO, Abrahams N, Stein DJ. Afr J Med Med Sci; 35 Suppl: 143-7. 2006
• Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial Pronyk PM, Hargreaves JR, Kim JC, Morison LA, Phetla G, Watts C, Busza J, Porter JD. Lancet. 2006 Dec 2;368(9551):1973-83. Includes commentary from the UCSF Institute for Global Health.
• Substance use, sexual risk, and violence: HIV prevention intervention with sex workers in Pretoria. Wechsberg, W.M., Luseno, W.K., Lam, W.K., Parry, C.D., & Morojele, N.K. AIDS and Behavior, 10 (2):131-137. 2006
• In Their Own Voices: A Qualitative Study of Women's Risk for Intimate Partner Violence and HIV in South Africa. Fox AM, Jackson SS, Hansen NB, Gasa N, Crewe M, Sikkema KJ. Violence Against Women 2007; 13(6): 583-602
• National cross sectional study of views on sexual violence and risk of HIV infection and AIDS among South African school pupils Andersson N, Ho-Foster A, Matthis J, Marokoane N, Mashiane V, Mhatre S, Mitchell S, Mokoena T, Monasta L, Ngxowa N, Salcedo MP, Sonnekus H. BMJ. 2004 Oct 23;329(7472):952.
• Sexual violence against intimate partners in Cape Town: Prevalence and risk factors reported by men. Abrahams N, Jewkes R, Hoffman M & Laubsher R, Bulletin of the World Health Organisation, 82 (4), 2004
• Gender-based violence, relationship power, and risk of HIV infection in women attending antenatal clinics in South Africa, Dunkle, Jewkes et. al., Lancet Volume 363, Number 9419, 2004
• Andersson, Ho-Foster, et al. National cross sectional study of views on sexual violence and risk of HIV infection and AIDS among South African school pupils, BMJ 2004;329:952, 2004
• National cross sectional study of views on sexual violence and Risk of HIV infection and AIDS among South African school pupils, Andersson N. et al., BMJ 329: 952-7, 2004
• 'Women enjoy punishment': attitudes and experiences of gender-based violence among PHC nurses in rural South Africa, Kim J and Mmatshilo M., Soc Sci Med 54:1243-54, 2002
• Rape of girls in South Africa, Jewkes R, Levin J, Mbananga N, Bradshaw D, Lancet Volume 359, Number 9303 26, Pages 319-320, 2002 (Note: quick registration required for access)

• Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Amendment Bill, 2007
• Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act 32 of 2007, South Africa

• Gender and Health Research Unit, Medical Research Council
• South Africa Gender Stats
• Tshwaranang Legal Advocacy Centre to End Violence Against Women (TLAC)
• VIDEO: Rough Cut - South Africa: An Everyday Crime - A day in the life of a rape crisis center, by Elena Ghanotakis, January 10, 2008