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Long standing cultural norms and myths are often used to protect the perpetrators of gender violence. Violence against women is not considered a serious crime and the law does not enable partners to bring charges for domestic violence.
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People Opposing Woman Abuse (POWA), an organization whose aim is to draw attention to social and legal problems around sexual violence in South Africa, estimate that a woman is raped in South Africa approximately every twenty-six seconds. Only one in nine rapes is ever reported. A history of gender bias can be blamed for this rampant disregard of human rights...
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