"he United Nations reports that on average, one in three women globally have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime, usually from an intimate partner. Statistics in South Africa also paint a grim picture as women and children are at risk for being victims"
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Poppy Mailola on the EFF leading the war against gender-based violence
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