South Africa: President Calls for a Joint Sitting of Parliament to Combat GBV

14 September 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called a joint sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to discuss a new approach to combating violence against women.

The President's call for an extraordinary sitting comes in the wake of a surge of violence against women.

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