"Am I next?": in South Africa, serial femicides sow terror and anger
The discovery of ten women's bodies over the past two months, including one Sunday in the suburbs of Johannesburg, revives anger in South Africa, where femicides are among the highest in the world. Rights defenders denounce the shortcomings of public policies in the face of a scourge that the President himself has set up as a "national disaster".
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"Am I next?": in South Africa, serial femicides sow terror and anger — Image credit: France 24 (Français)
The discovery of ten women's bodies over the past two months, including one Sunday in the suburbs of Johannesburg, revives anger in South Africa, where femicides are among the highest in the world. Rights defenders denounce the shortcomings of public policies in the face of a scourge that the President himself has set up as a "national disaster".