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The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: VIOLENCE

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2008 Crime, community and the governance of violence in post-apartheid South Africa

The South African government has embarked on a programme of encouraging social cohesion in South Africa first to address concerns stemming f...

2008 Violence and xenophobia in South Africa: developing consensus, moving to action

This report is a response to the outbreak of xenophobic violence in South Africa in May 2008. It is based on a roundtable hosted in June 20...

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2008 Comment: 'Fortress SA'?: a response to John Sharp

The South African Human Sciences Research Council's report on Citizenship, Violence and Xenophobia in South Africa (HSRC, June 2008) makes s...