South African Woman Teaches Less Privileged Self-Defense Classes
Dominique Olfsen, a South African martial arts instructor, has taken it upon herself to teach women in disadvantaged communities self-defense classes to help avoid gender-based violence. Olfsen’s classes are a response to alarming figures released by police authorities who say over 10,500 rape cases were reported in South Africa between January and March 2023. For more, reporter Rachel Graham produced this report.
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