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The Reasons for women's involvement in the struggle of human rights in South Africa ​

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South Africa, women are faced with a wide range of issues such as domestic violence, child abuse, HIV/AIDS, unemployment gender discrimination as well as poverty. It is against this background that women then organised themselves within the community to take up these challenges.

Reasons we still need to fight for women's human rights

Women weren't even people, legally speaking. ...

Married women were the same legal person… as their husband. ...

Women had to fight really hard for the right to vote. ...

Women still don't have access to education.

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In conclusion South Africa faces a plethora of challenges regarding Gender equality but the most urgent ones that need to be addressed as a matter of priority are, feminization of poverty, feminization and impact of HIV and AIDS to women, Violence Against Women and the alleged reemergence of xenophobic attacks.

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