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Research data: HATE CRIME
2021 Knowledge, the media and anti-immigrant hate crime in South Africa: where are the connections?
There is a growing level of academic interest in how the media covers immigration and xenophobia in South Africa. Various scholars (e.g. Nya...
2020 Understanding xenophobic hate crime in South Africa
Hundreds of violent incidents of anti-immigrant hate crimes have been recorded in South Africa over the past two decades. Understanding how ...
2017 Criminalising racism in tumultuous times
The purpose of this policy brief is to evaluate whether existing laws governing discrimination, hate speech, crimen injuria and defamation a...