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South Africa: If You Were Raped, Here Are Your Chances of Finding Justice
Bhekisisa, 17 August 2017
New, never before conducted research reveals the road rape survivors and police walk to justice denied. Read more »
340 guilty verdicts from 3952 cases, that's what a new study shows. The dreadful reality of how the criminal justice system is failing victims of this "'priority crime" in South Africa, writes Bhekisisa.
South Africans standing up against rape (file photo).
Violent crime perpetrated by men against women and children is in the spotlight as many cases are being reported to authorities and reported on by the media. The crimes include ... Read more »
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