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'GBV fight suffers as victims hesitate to open cases'

Khanyile said Nthabeleng's decision “mirrors what happens in society on a daily basis”

A decision by ANC provincial secretary Jacob Khawe’s wife not to open a criminal case against him over abuse claims complicates the fight against the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV).

This according to organisations fighting GBV who said this also makes it hard for police to hold perpetrators to account...

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