Hai police enhance gender violence fight

Hai police enhance gender violence fight
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POLICE have reinforced efforts in dealing with gender based violence in Hai district, as it urges the public to fully cooperate in eliminating it. Speaking in Hai recently, District Gender Desk Head, Corporal Happiness Eliufoo called upon citizens, civic ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

29 May

Police step up fight against gender-based violence

In strengthening efforts and extending war against gender-based violence, at least 414 gender desks have been set up at different police stations in the country, the House heard yesterday.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

28 Feb

Ignorance fuels gender based violence in Hai

Ignorance fuels gender based violence in Hai
Daily News
IGNORANCE of the law is the main cause of gender based violence escalation in Hai District, a lawyer has said. The Programme Officer (Legal Aid) with Kilimanjaro Women Information Exchange and Consultancy Organisation (KWIECO), Mr Morise Venance, ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Aug

Let’s join hands to fight gender violence

The Zanzibar President, Dr Ali Mohammed Shein, has once again expressed disgust over the alarming rise of cases of abuse against children and women in Zanzibar compared to the situation in the past.

 

11 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

24 Jul

Campaign Begins in Zanzibar As Tool to Fight Gender Violence

Campaign Begins in Zanzibar As Tool to Fight Gender Violence
AllAfrica.com
AN upsetting story happened recently about partners who gave away an infant because they did not want to raise the kid born outside marriage. A man, father of the baby, from Dodoma and a Zanzibari lady, fell into love and unexpectedly had pregnancy!

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Nov

INSIGHT: Gender equity needed to mitigate gender violence

>From November 25 to December 10 every year, gender and human rights activists across the world participate in 16 days of activism against gender-based violence directed especially towards women and girls.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

20 Feb

Gender violence must be halted

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Gender violence must be halted
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A RESEARCH carried out by the Tanzania Media Women Association (Tamwa) has shown that gender violence is perpetrated notoriously in most Zanzibar Districts. The human rights abuses include rape, underage pregnancies and wife bashing. Incredibly ...
Nghidinwa Admits Govt Failed On ViolenceAllAfrica.com

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Feb

Stopping gender violence

Rahima* is a girl who has had a harrowing experience of being raped. Some two years ago, Rahima was raped at her parents’ house by a neighbour.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Nov

EDITORIAL: Big ‘no’ to gender violence

>As the world marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we need to look at our situation in Tanzania where, according to a  survey carried out last year, 10 per cent of women aged 15 to 49 reported that their first sexual experience was forced on them. That is rape!

 

11 years ago

Daily News

25 Aug

Gender violence hits Isles

Gender violence hits Isles
Daily News
ACTIVISTS in Wete District, Pemba North, complain that the culture of mercy exhibited by offended families to perpetrators of Gender Based Violence (GBV) often results in ending the cases out of courts. Speaking during a workshop on social transformation ...

 

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