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SA has the highest rates of femicide in the world: Study

Date: Nov 26, 2024

Femicide is the most extreme form of gender-based violence and South Africa (SA) has the highest rates of femicide in the world.

This is according to the latest femicide study from the South African Medical Research Council.

The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children Campaign is an international campaign that takes place annually from November 25 (International Day of No Violence against Women) to December 10 (International Human Rights Day).   

 

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