By Noémia Mendes
Maputo (MOZTIMES)- More than 200,000 cases of gender-based violence were registered in Mozambique between 2015 and 2024.
According to the Executive Director of the Child-Friendly Communicators’ Network (RECAC), Célia Claudina, one in every three women suffer some kind of violence.
“In Mozambique, violence against women and girls is on a large scale, and the most common forms are physical assault, sexual violence, and forced unions which attack the freedom and autonomy of women and girls”, she said, adding that this is a reality which leaves deep marks, affecting the physical and psychological integrity of the victims.
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