Women and girls are being harassed, cat-called, grabbed, groped, having their bags snatched and even physically and verbally abused in these public places and we have become so conditioned to such cruel behaviour and has become a norm.
The Sanap Wantaim has put together some Safety Prevention Tips to help you get through the day.
1. STAY ALERT - be sure to stay alert and be tuned into your surroundings. No need to examine everyone up close and personal but being aware of possibilities is not a bad thing.