Zimbabwe: violence cited as major repellent factor to women participation in politics
Source: ZimLive
Violence against women has been cited as one of the main repellent factors to women participation in mainstream politics.
Addressing journalists at the launch of the monthly thematic spotlight on women’s rights, UN women country representative Faith Lo said gender-based violence was also pushing women away from the ballot.
Click here to read the full article published by ZimLive on 16 June 2023.
Violence against women has been cited as one of the main repellent factors to women participation in mainstream politics.
Addressing journalists at the launch of the monthly thematic spotlight on women’s rights, UN women country representative Faith Lo said gender-based violence was also pushing women away from the ballot.
Click here to read the full article published by ZimLive on 16 June 2023.