
Sex crimes in South Africa
There is anger, outrage and fear in South Africa following the gang rape of eight women last month.
In South Africa, some are calling for a state of emergency, after the vicious gang rape of eight women who were filming a music video last month. Seven men have been charged. We ask two women what it is like being a woman in South Africa.
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(Photo: Protesters carry placards, as more than 80 men suspected of gang raping eight women and carrying out an armed robbery of a television crew appear in court in Krugersdorp, west of Johannesburg, South Africa, August 3, 2022. Credti: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)
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