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The Silent War on South Africa's Women

There is a war that is raging in South Africa, but it is not fought with uniform-clad soldiers or across recognised borderlines. It is fought in bedrooms, in quiet suburban lanes, and in the isolated stretches of rural villages. It is a war waged against the bodies of women. Femicide in South Africa has evolved from a worrying social pathology into a catastrophic human rights emergency. Yet,…

The Silent War on South Africa's Women

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