Question

Name and expalian the purpose of law/legislation that protect citizens against gender based violence

Answer 1

Answer:

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Explanation:

The protection order will prohibit the abuser from committing more acts of domestic violence against you. If the abuser commits an act of domestic violence against you that is prohibited in the protection order, he can be arrested and taken to court for disobeying the protection order.

The main act that directly addresses VAW in South Africa is the Domestic Violence Act No 116 of 1998, implemented under the administration of the Department of Social Development.