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MenCare-Factsheet-1

17 December 2014

Prohibiting Corporal Punishment Does Not Mean Criminalising Parents

17 December 2014 // Fact Sheets

A fact sheet to counter the claim that parents will be criminalised.

Most Cultures Have Claimed That Corporal Punishment of Children is Part of Their Culture Sonke Gender Justice Strategic Plan

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