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Rape statistics

Police crime statistics: do they reflect the real reporting behaviour of victims?

South Africa

Police crime statistics: do they reflect the real reporting behaviour of victims?

By Alison Tilley and Kathleen Dey

Health-e News: Speaking out for the voiceless drives Eastern Cape senior advocate Nickie Turner

South Africa

Health-e News: Speaking out for the voiceless drives Eastern Cape senior advocate Nickie Turner

By Health-e News

Health-e News: Izwi Lami Campaign – Rape is not a numbers game

South Africa

Health-e News: Izwi Lami Campaign – Rape is not a numbers game

By Health-e News

Analysis: Taxi rapes highlight victims’ police station struggles

South Africa

Analysis: Taxi rapes highlight victims’ police station struggles

By Greg Nicolson

Africa Check Factsheet: South Africa’s 2015/16 crime statistics

South Africa

Africa Check Factsheet: South Africa’s 2015/16 crime statistics

By Africa Check

Report: The SA Platinum Belt’s silent struggle with sexual assault

South Africa

Report: The SA Platinum Belt’s silent struggle with sexual assault

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Op-Ed: Time for Specialised Sexual Offences Courts to become a reality

Politics

Op-Ed: Time for Specialised Sexual Offences Courts to become a reality

By Marianne Thamm

FACTSHEET: South Africa's 2014/15 assault and sexual crime statistics

South Africa

FACTSHEET: South Africa's 2014/15 assault and sexual crime statistics

By Africa Check

FACTSHEET: South Africa's official crime statistics for 2013/14

South Africa

FACTSHEET: South Africa's official crime statistics for 2013/14

By Institute for Security Studies & Africa Check

When women vote against women’s rights: The strange case of the Mozambican Parliament

Africa

When women vote against women’s rights: The strange case of the Mozambican Parliament

By Mercedes Sayagues

Lost in Oscar Pistorius frenzy, the horrific violence against women and children continues

South Africa

Lost in Oscar Pistorius frenzy, the horrific violence against women and children continues

By Rebecca Davis

The twin trials of Oscar Pistorius and SA’s justice system

South Africa

The twin trials of Oscar Pistorius and SA’s justice system

By Ranjeni Munusamy