[watch] 'Violence against women is widespread in the Eastern Cape': Dr Lesley Ann Foster

Women from Phunzana village, just outside Qonce in the Eastern Cape, say they live in fear due to the rampant violence and housebreaking that women-headed households endure in the area. The women say criminals target them due to their perceived vulnerability. They also complain about the police's slow response during emergencies. Here's the Executive Director of the Masimanyane Women's Rights International, Dr Lesley Ann Foster: