DStv Channel 403 Monday, 18 November 2024

GBV Epidemic | Eight women burned to death in Free State

BLOEMFONTEIN - There's continuing concern over the scourge of gender-based violence against women.

READ: Lusikisiki massacre | Call for a joint effort to end gender-based violence

This after eight women were killed through bride burnings by intimate partners in the Free State in the first nine months of 2024.

It's an indication that this brutal form of femicide is becoming a disturbing trend.

1,000 Women Trust's Tina Thiart discussed this with eNCA.

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