# The South African men trying to end violence against women: ‘Every man needs to play a part’

https://mins.news/en/item/84251

- BBC News, 2026-10-02 23:56 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm3eqegwpzl4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> The discovery of 12 women’s bodies near Johannesburg has renewed attention on South Africa’s violence against women crisis. Father A Nation brings men together to promote positive masculinity, encourage accountability and prevent further gender-based violence.

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