South Africa has one of the highest femicide rates anywhere in the world. With over three months to go, it’s painful contemplating what more havoc might come. Tshaka’s body was found dumped in an open field in,Naledi Phangindawo was hacked to death with an axe on.Murdered on 1 December while walking home, Gomolemo Legae was allegedly stabbed several times, before being doused with petrol and set alight. I wanted to take photos, but […].Thank you for visiting my travel blog. For perpetrating femicide For being a victim of femicide Risk factors Individual level • aUnemployment (3,4,11) • Gun ownership (especially in the USA but also in countries with high levels of gun violence, such as South Africa, and in conflict and post-conflict settings) (3,4,11,29) • Threats to kill with a weapon (3,11) This rate adjusts for differences in the age distribution of the population, assuming a standard population for all countries.In 2016, the age-standardised interpersonal violence death rate for the female population in South Africa was 12.5 per 100,000. 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Long flights are difficult, and […],After brutal killings of women during the past two weeks, #stopkillingwomen is trending on social media and helping to bring South Africa’s cases of gender-based violence to the surface. Her body was found on 24 November in Mapetla Section,Matriculant Aviwe Wellem was found on 4 August – raped and stabbed to death in her bed in,The body of showjumper Meghan Cremer was found at a sand mine in.The 43-year-old mother of 2, Nhlanhla Prudence Mphahlele, was strangled to death by her husband in her home in Parkrand, Boksburg on November 17. I live in an Oregon college town with a diverse youth population. However, the organisation has advised against reporting on the small change. The South African president, ... “Both victims were admitted to hospital, where the 31-year-old female succumbed to death. Women have taken to Twitter to tweet #AmINext – asking if they will become the next victim … As the World Health Organisation estimates that 12.1 in every 100 000 women are victims of femicide in South Africa each year. Exploring Saigon and Istanbul, watching tango dancers in Buenos Aires, hiking Cape Town's Table Mountain and Torres del Paine in Patagonia, getting lost in New Zealand's south island wilderness, gorilla trekking in Uganda, enjoying Berlin's Festival of Lights, whale watching in South Africa, viewing animals during a Tanzanian game drive, exploring Cambodia's ancient Angkor Wat, or celebrating TET in Hanoi - I share these experiences in my travel blog! This means that there were 15.2 murders for every 100,000 adult women in South Africa.2013/14                                13.1,2014/15                                12.2,2015/16                                13,2016/17                                14,2017/18                                15.2.The World Health Organisation calculates a femicide rate based on deaths from interpersonal violence for the whole female population – including women and girls. Domestic violence is also rising in,In September 2019, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged the country’s crisis of violence against women. She later succumbed to her injuries in the hospital. ... Rape and femicide are still a huge epidemics in South Africa … After a long trip abroad, I returned to the US in December 2019, with no idea what was soon to follow in 2020.