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Press Release: Csvr Expresses Its Solidarity With The People Of Nigeria And Condemns Human Rights Violations
The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) has been following the unfolding events and the escalating violence in Nigeria over the past two days. CSVR unreservedly condemns the police brutality and human rights violations by law enforcement…
22 Oct 2020
Double Burden: Covid-19 Has Made The Load Women Carry Even Heavier Than Before
Even before the pandemic, women carried an unequal burden of social, cultural and economic ills. The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated this, with the effects of lockdown disproportionately affecting women, write Charlotte Motsoari and Amina Mwaikambo at the Centre for the…
15 Sep 2020
Curbing A Violent Trend: Declining Gbv Statistics Hold Little Joy For Those Locked Down With Their Abusers
On paper, the decline in reported gender-based violence (GBV) crimes looks like good news. The reality on the ground is very different: many women remain locked down with their abusers during the Covid-19 pandemic, unable to seek help from the...
28 Aug 2020
Covid-19: Where To From Here For Efforts To Support Youth Economic Inclusion?
As the world marks International Youth Day on August 12, it is difficult to ignore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young people – particularly on efforts towards youth economic inclusion in Africa. Meaningful and swift action is needed…
13 Aug 2020
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