DA proposes legislative reforms to end gender-based violence

CAPE TOWN – The Democratic Alliance has proposed a number of urgent legislative reforms to end domestic abuse and gender-based violence .

On Tuesday, DA chief whip John Steenhuisen said the country needed urgent, clear and decisive action that went further than jailing perpetrators. He said the reality was that unless swift and decisive action was taken, history would keep on repeating itself.

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