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Breaking The Silence About Violence Towards Women

South African women talk about the ambivalent attitude towards rape in their culture

Abuse special. South African women talk about rape and the ambivalent cultural attitude towards it. Also on the programme: The panel debates what can be done to curb violence against women in South Africa. Also, the problem of 'stove burnings' in South Asia, where husbands set fire to their wives; and what were the issues raised by the International Day Against Violence Towards Women?

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29 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project