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Saying ‘gender-based violence’ is now a cliché, so, check out our alternative
21 Nov 2025 12:19 GMT
… , the term “domestic violence” was virtually discarded. “Gender-based violence”, in short GBV, has … the fore.
However, the term “gender-based violence” has become a cliché, hence … not ‘Man accused of committing gender-based violence against his wife.’
Let’s …
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South Africa declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster
21 Nov 2025 11:41 GMT
… government has officially classified gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) … by ongoing acts of violence, the NDMC has concluded … from any acts of gender-based violence or femicide”.
National, … now going to classify gender-based violence and femicide as a …
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Govt officially classifies gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster
21 Nov 2025 10:15 GMT
The government has officially classified gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) as a …
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The EU sanctions a Sudanese paramilitary leader after atrocities by his forces in Darfur
21 Nov 2025 10:48 GMT
… group over “grave and ongoing atrocities” by his forces in the … terms the grave and ongoing atrocities perpetrated by the Rapid Support … motivated killings, systematic sexual and gender-based violence, starvation as a weapon of …
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Violence against women: 1,333 killed in Spain since 2003, with 61 in Malaga province
21 Nov 2025 10:53 GMT
… . Since 2003, when fatalities from gender-based violence began to be recorded, the … authorities in their condemnation of gender-based violence, with the aim of sending … the slogan 'Mobilise against gender-based violence and denialism'.
Unlike what …
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World News | Pakistan's Soaring Violence Against Women Exposes Institutional Collapse
21 Nov 2025 09:49 GMT
… ) paints a menacing picture of gender-based violence in Punjab, revealing that at … as sexual assault, kidnapping, domestic violence, honour crimes, trafficking, cyber harassment … , 51 kidnappings and 24 domestic violence incidents. Lahore emerged as the …
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Casey says NO to gender violence
21 Nov 2025 10:22 GMT
… a global wide campaign against gender-based violence.
The goal is to … in not only preventing violence against women and girls … significant increase in reported family violence cases.
With a spike … large majority impacted by the violence being women and girls. …
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Living under siege': Cape Flats residents petition government to combat rampant gang violence
21 Nov 2025 10:33 GMT
… levels of violent crime, including gender-based violence and femicide, are intolerably high … Defence Force (SANDF) to stabilise violence-hit communities.
It states that … City to focus resources on violence hotspots, expand prevention programmes, strengthen …
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South African Women Stage Purple Protest Nationwide Against Gender Violence
21 Nov 2025 10:25 GMT
… nationwide protest to demand that gender-based violence (GBV) be declared a national … of the highest levels of violence against women in the world … and transparency. We’ve integrated violence into our social norms.”
She …
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Violence against women and children is deeply connected. Three ways to break the patterns
21 Nov 2025 11:06 GMT
… pervasive. According to the National Gender-Based Violence Prevalence Study, 24% of women … , sexual or psychological intimate partner violence during pregnancy. Another study in … and indirectly affected by this violence against women. They also experience …