UNTREATED VIOLENCE:Critical gaps in medical and clinical forensic care for survivors of sexual violence in South Africa
- Publisher:
- Médecins Sans Frontières
- Publication Date:
- 30 November 2017
- Tags:
- South Africa, Health and Medicine, Women and Gender
Sexual violence is a major problem in South Africa, with studies showing that up to one in four women have been raped in their lifetime. Only a small proportion of rapes - as few as 1 in 25 - are reported to the police v and many survivors never access care.
