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Research data: VIOLENCE
2022 Liberation and looted malls: fractured urbanism and suburban nationalism in South Africa in the time of Covid
In 2003, Ivor Chipkin (2003) published a study which found that the provision of improved physical infrastructure (taps, housing, new school...
Download this report2022 Structural violence in South African primary healthcare facilities: insights from discussions with adolescents and young people seeking sexual and reproductive health needs
Introduction. South Africa has an enabling legislative and policy framework that promotes the protection of adolescents and young peoples se...
Download this report2021 Exposure to community violence increases teen boys' risk for mental illness
Teenagers growing up in South Africa are exposed to some of the highest rates of violence in the world. Focusing on a sample of adolescents ...
Download this report2021 Violences in the South African student movement
This essay draws attention to the complexities of understanding violence as a phenomenon and experience that almost always involves multiple...