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Action Society urges justice for girls aged 10- to 14-years who gave birth [SOUND]

# Action Society says the 292 births recorded among girls aged 10- to 14-years in the Western Cape between April and December last year should each trigger a criminal investigation. The organisation says every child pregnancy must be treated as a child protection case to determine whether sexual abuse or exploitation occurred. Action Society’s Juanita du Preez says children should be protected long before they become pregnancy statistics:

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