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'Communities must speak out on violence'
The WC MEC has urged communities to report crimes of abuse against women and children.
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Saartjie Centre applauds 16 Days of Activism
The centre which caters for vulnerable people in the gang-ravaged area is open daily.
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Public urged to report domestic violence
MEC Dan Plato has again urged the public not to turn a blind eye towards gender violence.
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Plato launches 16 Days of Activism Campaign
Western Cape Community Safety MEC Dan Plato has called on men to treat their families with respect.
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'Gender-based violence must be stopped'
It’s hoped the 16 Days campaign will help people speak out against gender-based violence.
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Xingwana shocked at levels of abuse in SA
The women and children’s minister speaks at the launch of a UN initiative to highlight abuse.
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Domestic abuse still rife in CT
Abused women often withdraw charges against their attackers because of their households.
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Beating abuse one drumbeat at a time
Drumming campaign officials hope to stretch initiative to the rest of the country
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'Domestic abuse getting worse'
A Mitchells Plain support group says more women are trapped in abusive relationships.
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16 Days of Apathy
Janine Willemans says we are letting down every person in this country who lives with abuse.
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Trafficking survivor speaks against abuse
A Burundian national tells the story of how she was kidnapped and groomed to be a sex slave.
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Alcohol abuse linked to domestic abuse
A local NGO says levels of unemployment coupled with alcohol abuse fuels domestic violence.
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Sexual harassment at work under-reported
The Labour Research Service says victims of sexual harassment in the workplace do not report incidents.
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'West Rand rape cases too high'
Police are planning a special operation to curb gender violence on the West Rand.
