{"id":17765,"date":"2022-03-09T21:03:09","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T21:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/malawi-gender-minister-kaliati-condemns-stripping-of-women"},"modified":"2022-03-09T21:17:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T21:17:51","slug":"malawi-gender-minister-kaliati-condemns-stripping-of-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/malawi-gender-minister-kaliati-condemns-stripping-of-women","title":{"rendered":"Malawi Gender Minister Kaliati condemns stripping of women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati on Tuesday described the act of stripping women naked as illegal and barbaric. Kaliati expressed her sentiments in Lilongwe during the 2022 commemoration of the International Women\u2019s Day in Lilongwe.<\/p>\n<p>She said there is no justification for stripping women naked, and warned everyone who will be caught indulging in the malpractice that the law will take its course.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is sad to note that most of the videos that go viral on social media the ones on the forefront are fellow women, women let\u2019s love and protect one another,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>On this note Kaliati further condemned chiefs that encourage the act of stripping women as a way of shaming them after being caught committing adultery.<\/p>\n<p>Acting UN Coordinator who is also Resident Representative for UNDP Shigeki Komatsubara said they are committed to advancing the welfare of women in the country.<\/p>\n<p>He said the commemoration of the women\u2019s Day is an important way of raising the voice of women on matters that affect them and to further increase awareness on challenges and injustices that women face.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati on Tuesday described the act of stripping women naked as illegal and barbaric. Kaliati expressed her sentiments in Lilongwe during the 2022 commemoration of the International Women\u2019s Day in Lilongwe. 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