Sakhile Bhekisisa Mhlungu kidnapped and raped 10 women, most of whom were teenagers
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Sakhile Bhekisisa Mhlungu cruised the streets of small KZN towns over two years, in broad daylight, searching for victims
Crucial police work is being neglected, cases drag on for years and accused rapists walk the streets, rape survivor support groups say
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Gender-based violence is escalating as the social crisis deepens. Some activists want a special council for survivors
Health-e News has started an SMS platform where survivors, particularly in rural areas, can receive professional counselling.
Just 340 guilty verdicts from 3952cases: a new study shows how the dreadful reality of how the system is failing victims of this ‘priority crime’
A new study shows the dreadful reality of how the criminal justice system is failing victims of this ‘priority crime’ in SA.
Kate Wilkinson looks at why wrong rape ‘facts’ flourish and why the police aren’t helping to resolve the problem.
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