Police corruption targets women and vulnerable - report
Updated | By Nokukhanya Mntambo
In a country already battling with high rates of corruption, it's no surprise that the police are also part of the problem.
According to researcher at Corruption Watch Melusi Ncala, a report on police corruption found a disturbing trend where women are often the targets of extortion attempts either for money or sexual favours, frequently aimed at the most vulnerable.
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Below is a graph of police corruption on a national scale:
Ncala says the prevalence of police corruption is "shocking".
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Police Sectoral Report June2019 by Nokukhanya Mntambo on Scribd
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