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Over 40 percent of women in Kenya experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, harassment, female genital mutilation (FGM), or child marriage in 2024. Human rights defenders hub is calling for stronger GBV laws and strict punishments to ensure strict penalties for abusers. The organization is also calling for more funding for women's justice and protection.
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Human rights defenders calling for stronger GBV laws
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