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South Africa faces renewed concerns over rising murder and violence
Original: South Africa: Are murder and violence on the rise again, and what will it take to turn the tide?
South Africa is once again confronting questions about whether murder and violent crime are on the rise, and what measures could reverse the trend. The debate touches on policing capacity, the underlying social and economic drivers of violence, and what it would take to bring sustained improvements to public safety in the country.
Why now: Fresh figures or reporting on South Africa's crime levels have renewed public concern about violent crime and the government's response.
Evidence
- South Africa: Are murder and violence on the rise again, and what will it take to turn the tide? · DW.com
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