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Our audience reacts to high femicide numbers in South Africa
Hundreds of women in South Africa attended a vigil for the funeral of Uyinene Mrwetyana, a 19-year-old student who was raped and murdered. The case has also sparked a debate on the soaring frequency of crimes against women in the country. According to a 2018 report, a woman is murdered every 4 hours in South Africa.
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