WAO: Improve protection for domestic violence survivors

comments     Claudia Theophilus     Published     Updated

Lengthy red tape, lack of co-ordination and absence of urgency among police personnel, social welfare officers and court officials are preventing battered women from reporting domestic violence incidents and obtaining relief, noted a woman's group.

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