South Africa: Classifying 'Corrective Rape' as a Hate Crime
publication date: May 28, 2011
Media reports have shown a rise in attacks (so-called 'corrective rape') against lesbian women in townships across South Africa. Fundamentally, 'corrective rape' has two dimensions, violence against women and homophobia. These attacks indicate the continued existence of homophobia in South Africa coupled with alarming rates of violence against women.
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