{"id":192806,"date":"2018-12-05T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/192806\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/"},"modified":"2019-01-07T11:31:31","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T09:31:31","slug":"a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A world free of women and child abuse starts with us\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre), rallied in the streets of Germiston against gender-based violence on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The air in the Germiston CBD was flooded with women\u2019s voices chanting freedom songs accompanied by loud sirens from emergency services vehicles demanding the attention of motorists and pedestrians alike.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The marched was themed \u201cA world free of women and child abuse starts with us\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_192811\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192811\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192811\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A number of men joined Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) in the march against gender-based violence and child abuse.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/180962\/meet-dr-jatin-ganda-the-acting-ceo-of-bertha-gxowa-hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\">Meet Dr Jatin Ganda, the acting CEO of Bertha Gxowa Hospital<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/4b5CNen5YRY' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>This was all in commemoration of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Each year, starting from November 25 to December 10, this worldwide campaign raises awareness about the ill-treatment of women and children and the surge of gender-based violence.<\/p>\n<p>A number of men joined the women and marched with placards in hand, urging the community to speak up and help eradicate the abuse of women and children.<\/p>\n<p>Paula Phoshoko from Bertha Gxowa Care Centre was the voice of the march.<\/p>\n<p>She used a megaphone to loud-hail messages of encouragement to those who had suffered from any kind of violence and she chastised those who inflicted violence on others.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_192813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192813\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192813\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frikkie van Heerden was part of law enforcement ensuring the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children march on Wednesday went on smoothly.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>ALSO READ:<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/189110\/bertha-gxowa-speaks-out-against-the-stigma-around-mental-health-illnesses\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Bertha Gxowa speaks out against the stigma around mental health illnesses<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cThe care centre is tired of servicing an influx of patients who have been raped, beaten and assaulted, which is why this campaign is important to us,\u201d said Paula.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is hard to keep hope alive when you examine rape victims daily, it makes you question the type of world are we living in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday we urge all community members to be whistle blowers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you claim to love your partner why do you choose to abuse them?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you love your sister why do you rape her,\u201d she asked.<\/p>\n<p>The march which commenced at the hospital\u2019s main gate made its first stop at the SPAR on Webber Road.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_192812\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192812\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192812\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nthabiseng Mosala joined hands with her colleagues from the Bertha Gxowa Care Centre in campaigning against the abuse of women and children.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Marchers gained attention and attracted a few locals who joined in helping drive the message to stop the abuse of women and children into the city.<\/p>\n<p>The second stop was at Germiston Main Taxi Rank where commuters and taxi officials welcomed presentations from 24 organisations, including the metro, on women and child abuse.<\/p>\n<p>A representative from the Greater Germiston Taxi Association was also given an opportunity to talk.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWomen have the right to prevent unwanted pregnancies, STIs and HIV.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRemember to prioritise your life, the scars will disappear but the pain can stick with you for life, seek medical attention and report abusers,\u201d Paula added.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_192807\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192807\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192807\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_81648-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_81648-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_81648-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_81648-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_81648.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sarah Olifant from the Germiston SAPS Victim Empowerment Centre and Const Frikkie van Heerden Germiston SAPS Vispol Unit partook in taking a stand against the abuse of women and children last Wednesday.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/192411\/diabetes-is-a-lifestyle-condition\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Diabetes is a lifestyle condition\u2019<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Following the presentations, the group descended on Golden Walk Shopping Centre, Entrance Five, for their third stop which was filled with young people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSubstances such as alcohol play a role in destroying people\u2019s lives and lately we find that children do not adhere to the laws of alcohol consumption and they also do not know the dangers of overindulging,\u201d said Paula as she addressed the youth.<\/p>\n<p>Pamphlets from different departments relating to the campaign, reporting crime and those relating to mental health were distributed throughout the march.<\/p>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/v8o1bJQiDIM' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe must all work together to see a world free of women and child abuse and see fewer hospital beds occupied by women and children suffering at the hands of men who should be protecting them,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>One of the leading collaborators in the march was the Germiston SAPS Victim Empowerment Centre which hosted all participants at their final stop.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch was served at the centre and no injuries were reported during the march.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-192806 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/48gcngeneralhaze_83797\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_83797-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_83797-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_83797-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_83797-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_83797.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192808'>\n\t\t\t\tLocals belonging to a number of organisations within the metro joined Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) in marching in the Germiston CBD to observe 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/48gcngenenralhaz_33862\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_33862-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_33862-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_33862-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_33862-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_33862.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192809'>\n\t\t\t\tEkurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre), rallied in the streets of Germiston to raise awareness on no violence against women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/48gcngenenralhaz_47462\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_47462-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_47462-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_47462-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_47462-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_47462.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192810'>\n\t\t\t\tVoice of the march, Paula Phoshoko from the Bertha Gxowa Care Centre encouraged Germiston locals to create a world free of women and child abuse, on the left is Const Nthabiseng Nxusa from the EMPD who led the march.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/48gcngeneralhaze_93486\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_93486.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192811'>\n\t\t\t\tA number of men joined Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) in the march against gender-based violence and child abuse.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/48gcngenenralhaz_24540\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENENRALHAZ_24540.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192812'>\n\t\t\t\tNthabiseng Mosala joined hands with her colleagues from the Bertha Gxowa Care Centre in campaigning against the abuse of women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/48gcngeneralhaze_03661\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-192813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48GCNGENERALHAZE_03661.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-192813'>\n\t\t\t\tFrikkie van Heerden was part of law enforcement ensuring the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children march on Wednesday went on smoothly.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4564-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4564-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4564-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4564-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193000'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4562-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4562-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4562-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4562-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193001'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4563-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4563-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4563-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4563-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193002'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4558-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4558-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4558-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193005'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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(Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4555-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4555-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4555-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4555-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4553-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4553-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4553-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193009'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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(Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4548-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4548-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4548-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4548-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4544-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4544-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4544-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193013'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4541-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4541-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4541-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193017'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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(Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4540-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4540-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4540-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4540-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4537-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4537-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4537-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193021'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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(Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4534-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4534-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4534-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4534-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4531-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4531-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4531-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193025'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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(Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4530-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4530-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4530-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4530-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4498-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4498-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4498-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193029'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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(Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4491-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4491-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4491-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4491-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" 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width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4490-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4490-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4490-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-193033'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children march by Ekurhuleni Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon 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(Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/a-world-free-of-women-and-child-abuse-starts-with-us\/attachment\/img_4496-large\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4496-Large-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-193035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4496-Large-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/IMG_4496-Large-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" 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Clinical Forensic Medical Services (Bertha Gxowa Care Centre) took to the Germiston CBD last Wednesday to raise awareness on the surge of abuse inflicted on women and children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: 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