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A year ago, dressed predominantly in black, community members lined the streets and gathered around a symbolic open coffin representing the women and children killed in acts of violence. They danced and sang struggle songs in remembrance of those lost to GBV
CRIME STATS

Crime stats: 9,201 reported rapes in 90 days as GBV remains a national crisis

South Africa’s crime figures are improving, but nine months after GBVF was declared a national disaster, violence against women and children remains a major concern.

  • Vivian Warby
  • The National Team
7 min read