Breaking the Silence: Helping a Survivor Secure a Final Protection Order
- Admin@RevolutionizeSA
- Oct 15, 2024
- 1 min read
At RevolutionizeSA, we are dedicated to advocating for women and children impacted by gender-based violence (GBV). One recent case involved a survivor of domestic violence who faced ongoing abuse from her ex-partner. Despite reporting incidents and securing temporary protection orders, the system repeatedly failed her.
In August 2024, after enduring multiple violent encounters and emotional abuse, we stepped in to provide legal support. Our team attended a critical court hearing, where, with our help, she finally secured a final protection order—offering her much-needed safety and legal protection.
Her story is a powerful reminder of the importance of persistence and the critical role of organizations like ours in ensuring justice for those affected by GBV.
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, reach out for help. You are not alone.