This morning, the singer and activist Stewart Sukuma was in charge of a march to protest murders and femicides, The meeting, held in Maputo, saw low participation despite the seriousness of the problem, highlighting how much still needs to be done to mobilize society to confront this reality.
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In his speech, Stewart Sukuma recalled that the Violence against women continues to rise., in a context of weak protection policies and of a insufficient public safety to address the problem. The musician warned that this is not a challenge unique to Mozambique, but rather a global phenomenon, whose magnitude is only truly perceived when it directly affects families and homes.
The artist also emphasized that Silence is violence's greatest ally., He lamented that even family members of the victims were not present, often out of fear, grief, or disbelief. "We cannot expect miracles. If we don't react, nothing will change," he stated, advocating for the need to occupy the streets, engage in dialogue with authorities, and demand concrete measures.
Representatives from the police were also present at a workshop integrated into the event, a sign that it is possible. building bridges and seeking joint solutions. For Stewart Sukuma, however, there will only be progress with a real and ongoing commitment.
The musician also made a point of acknowledging the importance of the women who participated in the march and highlighted their courage. ten men who joined the cause, reinforcing that this fight cannot be just for a few, but rather for everyone. all citizens, institutions and voices who rise up against violence.
