{"id":212707,"date":"2025-11-06T08:43:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/lesotho-women-parliamentarians-seek-to-prevent-gbv\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T08:43:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:43:50","slug":"lesotho-women-parliamentarians-seek-to-prevent-gbv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/lesotho-women-parliamentarians-seek-to-prevent-gbv\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesotho: Women Parliamentarians Seek to Prevent GBV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\"><strong>W<\/strong>OMEN parliamentarians and key stakeholders have met to discuss strategies to curb Gender-Based Violence (GBV), insecurities, and systemic inequalities that continue to threaten the rights and well-being of women and other vulnerable groups in Lesotho.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Speaking at a Parliamentary Women&#8217;s Caucus workshop held this week at Mpilo Hotel, the Caucus Secretary-General, &#8216;Mabataung Mokhathali, said the session focused on the prevention of violence and Parliament&#8217;s oversight responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"48\">Ms Mokhathali&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511060054.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Lesotho\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/\">Lesotho<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WOMEN parliamentarians and key stakeholders have met to discuss strategies to curb Gender-Based Violence (GBV), insecurities, and systemic inequalities that continue to threaten the rights and well-being of women and other vulnerable groups in Lesotho. Speaking at a Parliamentary Women&#8217;s Caucus workshop held this week at Mpilo Hotel, the Caucus Secretary-General, &#8216;Mabataung Mokhathali, said the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":212708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1406],"tags":[258,256,14080,4717,1407,257,19859,9849,7745,254,6524],"class_list":["post-212707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lesotho","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-gbv","tag-lesotho","tag-lesotho-news","tag-news","tag-parliamentarians","tag-prevent","tag-seek","tag-south-africa-today","tag-women"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}