According to https://www.saps.gov.za/services/protection_order.php The official South African Police website, one can make an affidavit and obtain the necessary forms for a protection order. Unfortunately several police stations in South Africa have chosen to operate differently.

I give a detailed explaantion of what our rights are when needing a protection order. 

We all need to work and commit to bringing an end to Gender-based violence. Creating a hashtag to push your cause is an effective way but does your hashtag add value or are you merely proving lip service?