EDITORIAL | When will the law stop failing GBV victims?
Besides the judiciary, police have an important role to play in protecting victims of gender based violence
26 June 2022 - 19:59
Several years ago at the Johannesburg Correctional Services Centre (Sun City), a female prisoner detailed how she had killed her alleged abusive husband who at the time was the bodyguard of the then-police minister, Fikile Mbalula...
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