Question NO476 to the Minister of The Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities

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14 September 2022 - NO476

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Hlengwa, Ms MD to ask the Minister of The Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities

In light of the fact that 855 women were murdered in the period 1 April 2022 to 30 June 2022, as well as the ongoing investigations of attempted murder docket for over 1400 women who narrowly escaped death, (a) which areas were monitored by her Office as high-risk areas for the occurrence of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) and (b) what initiatives has her office embarked on to address GBVF in the specified areas other than the 100-day challenge?

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