We Have 365 Days Of Activism Against Gbv
Monday, December 11, 2017
The commemoration, which begins on November 25 and end on December 10, has seen organisations hosting activities, where brave survivors of GBV shared their touching stories, all in an effort to increase awareness about this monster and encourage women not to suffer in silence when they are being abused.
The campaign, which was started by the first Women’s Leadership Institute in 1991, was an organising strategy by individuals and organisations around the world to call for prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls.
Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...