Public works minister Patricia de Lille says SA needs to become a society where the lives of women and their safety are not threatened.
Public works minister Patricia de Lille says South Africans must not claim that the government is useless in dealing with gender-based violence, as citizens, too, have a role to play.
De Lille said while statistics and numbers were helpful in tracking the severity of gender-based violence, stern action must be taken by both the government and communities to ensure the safety of the vulnerable.
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