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Conflicts

Gender Based Violence

December 22, 2020

Thousands of women in South Africa are raped or murdered every year, making it one of the most unsafe places in the world.

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This week, the show focuses on gender-based violence in South Africa, which has some of the highest rates of violence against women worldwide. In an extended version of our street debate, we will talk to survivors of domestic abuse and rape to find out how South African society needs to change.


Young people fight against gender based violence

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In South Africa, a woman is murdered every three hours. This outraged teenagers in Port Elizabeth, who use social media to mobilize their peers to speak out.





Street Debate: Gender Based Violence in South Africa

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Gender-based violence in South Africa is increasing at an alarming rate, which makes it one of the world's most unsafe places for women. We talk to survivors of domestic abuse and rape to find out how South African society needs to change.

 

Broadcasting Hours: 

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SAT 26.12.2020 – 05:30 UTC
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