Blame the cops for shocking gender-based violence rates: NPOs

The minister may have pegged 30 hot spots, but activists say perpetrators just don’t fear the justice system

Non-profit organisations (NPOs) in Gauteng believe police and the justice system are to blame for the high gender-based violence (GBV) cases and low convictions in South Africa...

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