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A place of violence, where necklacing is the only choice

It was one crime too many for New Brighton. Two men broke into an elderly woman's home, stole her television, and then stabbed her tenant to death when he tried to protect her. ...

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Necklacing re-ignites in SA vigilantism

It was one crime too many for New Brighton. Two men broke into an elderly woman's home, stole her television, and then stabbed her tenant to death when he tried to protect her. ...

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Horror of necklacings return to SA

Tabelo Timse 'Over a period of less than two weeks, we had about six incidents of this kind'  HORRIFIC DEATH: This graphic picture taken over 25 years ago shows the body of Tamsanqa ...

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What makes a protest turn into deadly violence? (20.7.2011)

LOUISE FLANAGAN THIS is how it starts. A council holds a sports day but the prize money disappears. Residents march and hand over a petition about corruption and service delivery. The premier promises ...

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Community work programmes key to preventing collective violence (19.7.2011)

Bradley Dubbelman Initiatives that encourage local communities to work together to create social justice are vital in preventing collective violence carried out through service delivery protests and xenophobic violence, state the findings ...

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Collective violence last resort – study (19.7.2011)

Johannesburg - Collective violence in communities was often the last resort for citizens trying to bring attention to their grievances, according to a joint research report released on Tuesday. Communities who tried ...

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