Is 16 days enough? Part 1: The rape crisis
2,054 views · Published 24 November 2013 · 5:15 · Indexed 20 October 2026
Channel: Eyewitness News · 2013 · News & Politics
With more than 66 000 sexual crimes reported in South Africa over the past year, and new studies suggesting only 1 in 25 women report their rape cases, the numbers reveal a shocking truth: a women is raped every 4 minutes in this country. The annual 16 days of activism campaign aims to bring about awareness, but is this enough? Shain Germaner and Christa van der Walt take a look at the story of a survivor who refused to remain a victim.
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