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The Survivor Behind the Accused: Gender Violence and Due Process Failures in Malawi

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A report from the Clooney Foundation for Justice’s TrialWatch initiative reveals that women incarcerated for violent offenses in Malawi are often survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) who have been criminalized for incidents connected to their own abuse. You can visualize the reports main findings here.

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Cover of CFJ report on gender-based violence survivors incarcerated in Malawi