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Total Shutdown
Total Shutdown

On the 1st of August women were set to join together to shut down the country in protest against gender based violence. This movement was started by a group of women who were tired of the increase in gender- based Violence against women in their country.

The Rhodes University SRC in collaboration with the student body and  the Community at large marched together in the Grahamstown Community from the Rhodes Arch to the back of St Michael and St George Cathedral, where women of the community were given a chance to express themselves and speak against gender based violence.