SAHRC invites public submissions for national GBVF inquiry
Commission Spokesperson Wisani Baloyi says the inquiry seeks evidence-based submissions that can assist in identifying systemic challenges and developing practical recommendations to strengthen South Africa’s response to GBVF.
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is calling on survivors of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) families of survivors, civil society organisations, and academics to submit written and oral submissions to participate in a Joint National Inquiry.“The criminal justice system’s response to GBVF requires a coordinated, survivor-centred and accountable approach involving law enforcement agencies, prosecution services, courts, health services, social support services, community structures, and other relevant stakeholders.
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