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Allow GBV survivors access P3 forms for free, CS Jumwa tells police

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Nairobi Woman Rep Esther Passaris, African Gender and Media Initiative Trust Executive Director Gladys Kiio and Public Service and Gender CS Aisha Jumwa during the launch of the National Protection Against Domestic Violence Rules in Nairobi on September 18, 2023. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

The government has directed the police to provide P3 forms free of charge to survivors of gender-based violence.

Public Service and Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa on Wednesday said because of the high poverty index, most survivors of gender-based violence including defilement, and rape go unreported.

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