
WATCH | Inside a Covid-19 ‘first-stage’ shelter for survivors of gender-based violence
Shelters in the Western Cape have not experienced the expected influx of women and children seeking refuge from situations of gender-based violence during the lockdown.This is according to Bernadine Bachar, chairperson of the Western Cape Women’s Shelter Movement and director of the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children.On Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa reported in…