Why upcoming polls in Cameroon won't end the violence: A woman casts her ballot during Cameroon's 2018 presidential elections. Nic Bothma/EPACameroonians head for the polls this weekend against the backdrop of the armed conflict that broke out in October 2017 in the country’s Anglophone North West and South West regions. Elections to the legislature and to local … [Read more...] about Why upcoming polls in Cameroon won’t end the violence | The Conversation
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Violence against women in poor settings: randomised trial shows mixed outcomes | The Conversation
Violence against women in poor settings: randomised trial shows mixed outcomes: A typical informal settlement in South Africa. EFE-EPA/Nic BothmaViolence against women and girls in South Africa is now recognised as a national crisis. Far too many women and girls experience violence, primarily from their intimate partners. The latest Demographic and Health Survey, a nationally … [Read more...] about Violence against women in poor settings: randomised trial shows mixed outcomes | The Conversation
What’s behind violence in South Africa: a sociologist’s perspective | The Conversation
What's behind violence in South Africa: a sociologist's perspective: Protesters march against gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa EFE-EPA/Kim LudbrookThe 2018 Global Peace Index listed South Africa as one of the most violent and dangerous places on earth, and getting worse. South Africa has a long history of violence. It was used as a tool of power and … [Read more...] about What’s behind violence in South Africa: a sociologist’s perspective | The Conversation
Why South Africa’s children are vulnerable to violence and injuries | The Conversation
Why South Africa's children are vulnerable to violence and injuries: South Africa's deep structural poverty is part of the explanation for injuries to children ShutterstockSouth African children are vulnerable to injuries, not just those that are accidental but also those inflicted intentionally. This is according to the 2019 Child Gauge report, an annual publication that … [Read more...] about Why South Africa’s children are vulnerable to violence and injuries | The Conversation
SA News: Newly crowned Miss Universe 2019 touches on gender-based violence
Newly crowned Miss Universe 2019 touches on gender-based violence: MANILA, Philippines — Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa was crowned as Miss Universe 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday. She comes next in line after the reign of former Miss Universe Catriona Gray, a ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Miss Universe 2019: Find Out Who Won, Plus Steve Harvey Has Another … [Read more...] about SA News: Newly crowned Miss Universe 2019 touches on gender-based violence
