Anneke Meerkotter

Executive Director

Anneke Meerkotter joined SALC in 2012 as a programme manager. She previously worked as executive director at the Tshwaranang Legal Advocacy Centre.

She has vast experience in public interest litigation and advocacy on gender-based violence, sex worker rights, rights of people living with HIV, sexual and reproductive rights, LGBTI+ rights, access to justice and child justice. She previously worked as an attorney at Tshwaranang Legal Advocacy Centre and the AIDS Law Project.

Prior to that she worked as a legal researcher at the Community Law Centre. Anneke is a qualified attorney with B.Proc and LL.B. degrees from the University of Cape Town and an M.Sc. in Sociology from the University of Amsterdam.