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One finding from the 2017 South Africa survey released by the IRR on 8 June 2017 was that almost 500 000 South Africans were murdered between 1994 and 2016. IRR crime analyst Kerwin Lebone said: “South Africans live with horrific levels of violent crime. While the murder rate has fallen since 1994, at 31.9 per 100 000 people, it remains one of the highest in the world.”

Front National SA commented. “We live in the Top Murder Country of the world. More people are killed in South Africa compared to most war torn countries. This is not a peaceful “rainbow nation”. We are at War because one side is doing the killing the other side is sitting and waiting for someone to act that does not exist. It is a reflection of who and what the ANC and their alliances are doing!!!! Rape and Killing of a Country until not even an insect is left.”

“It is time that we accept the cold hard facts. To keep voting for liberal multicultural parties is futile. As l
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Durban – THE call by the IFP for a national debate on the reinstatement of the death penalty to reduce/deter the high rate of violent crimes would be a premeditated discussion that a country needs the death penalty, said a political analyst.

Bukani Mngoma felt the country should, instead, be discussing ways to curb the high violent crime rate and then make the death penalty one of the recommendations.

“We should also be discussing why people are being murdered and why there is an escalating number of violent incidents,” he said.

Mngoma said there was no evidence to suggest that the lack of the death penalty contributed to the increase in the rate of violent crimes.

He said although there were other countries, such as China, that practise the death penalty, the dynamics of South Africa, as a third world country, were completely different from that of China with the largest population, different cultures and practices.

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