南非宣布,基于性别的暴力是国家灾难,因为杀害妇女的比例在上升。 South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster amid rising femicide rates.

西里尔·拉马福萨总统宣布基于性别的暴力和杀害妇女是南非的一个全国性灾难,指出35%以上的妇女遭受身体暴力或性暴力,大部分是亲密伴侣所为。 President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster in South Africa, citing over 35% of women experiencing physical or sexual violence, mostly by intimate partners. 此举使政府能够更快地作出反应,扩大收容所,并改善应急服务。 The move enables faster government response, expanded shelters, and improved emergency services. 他敦促全国采取行动,强调男子在结束有毒的男子气概方面的作用,并呼吁所有公民报告虐待和挑战有害规范。 He urged nationwide action, emphasizing men’s role in ending toxic masculinity and calling on all citizens to report abuse and challenge harmful norms.