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Girls now seen as commercial products ― Mutuuzo

Whereas physical violence against women has reduced from 51% in 2016 to 45% in 2021, sexual violence has instead increased from 22% in 2016 to 36% in 2021

Minister Peace Mutuuzo speaking during the symposium. Photo by Jeff Andrew Lule
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

The enduring rising prices of essential commodities continue to expose young girls to more risks, perpetrated by either their parents.

The State Minister for Gender and Culture, Peace Mutuuzo, noted that

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