OPINION | Is justice for survivors of gender-based violence in South Africa a pipe dream?
Getty Images Marike Keller asks why, in a country with some of the most robust and highly regarded pieces of legislation and policies addressing GBV in the world, are things going wrong in South Africa? Every day I receive approximately 10-15 Google Alerts with news articles containing the words "gender-based violence" and "South Africa" in it. These articles cover specific incidents of gender-based violence (GBV) that have occurred, shortcomings by the police in their investigations, or yet another programme launched by the government to end the war against women in this country, with no s...
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