Gender faith-based organisations in Botswana condemn GBV

Acts of Gender Based Violence inflict Physical, Mental, Sexual harm or suffering and Sadly Murder also known as Femicide.

Since the COVID-19 Pandemic, Botswana Police Service has reported increasing and disturbing incidences of Violence against Women and Children. Faith Based Organisations (Gender Sector) in Botswana condemn brutal murders/femicide, rape, incest, defilement, and all forms of violence that is unwanted and violates the human rights and liberties of others. Additionally, the violence has also been looming largest where victims should be safe – In their own homes. This results in families and communities across generations being affected.