Mbuyiselo Botha speaks out against male domination of women in South Africa. Botha recognizes the importance of male activism against gender violence, stating, 'We simply believe that working in the context of men, talking to them together with organizations that push for women's rights, we can...
CAPE TOWN, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Gender-based violence continues unabated in South Africa despite an intensified crackdown on the scourge, the government said on Wednesday. "We have to remain vigilant at all times to ensure the protection of women and children," the government said in a statem...
Before a solution to gender violence is found, South Africa women have been ___ to save themselves by standing up for their own rights. A. urged B. threatened C. criticized D. dismissed 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A 【详解】考查动词词义辨析。 句意:在找到解决性别暴力问题的办法之前,南非一...
GENEVA, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Worsening socio-economic conditions, new and ongoing conflicts and shortfalls in humanitarian funding are increasing the risk of gender-based violence for forcibly displaced women and girls, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said here on Friday. On the occasio...
Created by advertising agency, FCB (South Africa) and directed by Greg Gray of Romance Films with executive producer, Helena Woodfine, the 60 second film follows a young boy’s journey of childhood trauma to its inevitable conclusion where we see the abusive behaviour of the father mirr...
Gender-based violence: the lesbian and gay experiencedoi:10.1080/10130950.2005.9674644This perspective addresses the much ignored and overlooked issue of gender-based violence in same-sex relationships. The authors put same-sex domestic violence within the context of the south African society as framed...
Closer to home, Rwanda’s government has taken the lead on the gender equity agenda, with a strong emphasis on challenging gender-based violence and encouraging girls to attend school. Bright spots of progress reflect this government support: Rwanda was the first country in the world to have ...
doi:10.1080/03056244.2016.1217838Amanda GouwsReview of African Political Economy
Keywords: Gender-based violence, forms, factors, consequences and prevention of violence, Nigeria, Africa. Introduction The unexpected death of Mrs. Osinachi Nwachukwu, a Nigerian gospel singer whose husband beat her to death, was shocking to many. Because, as depicted by this heinous incident, ...
This paperis an evaluation of the SADC Gender and Development Protocol, focusing on gender equality, women's empowerment and the reduction of gender based violence in South Africa. The protocol has a direct bearing on all its signatories in both the "developed" and "developing" countrieswithin ...