Rape victims get little help
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Rape victims cry foul after reporting their cases as they feel that not enough counselling is offered to them after the traumatic experience of a sexual assault.
In most cases the blame is directed at the victim.
Commenting on the failure of society to support rape victims, Peggy Ramaphanyane, who is the coordinator of the Maun-based Women Against Rape (WAR), told Mmegi that people mostly question what the victim was wearing, where they were and their behaviour during the time of the assault.
Methcathinone’s addictive grip is tightening, and its consequences are devastating. Lives are being ruined, families torn apart, and futures dashed by its destructive power. The drug’s allure knows no bounds, with various methods of ingestion making it accessible to users of all preferences.Whether it’s snorted, smoked, injected, or taken orally, the outcome is the same: a path of ruin and despair. It is time for action. The government,...