During September 2020 there were 48 farm attacks and 5 farm murders in South Africa, one attack was successfully averted. During the month of August 2020, there were 52 farm attacks and 9 farm murders in in the country, while six farm attacks were successfully averted. The onslaught against the white minority continues.
The police minister, Bheki Cele recently said that ‘farmers must not complain of they get hurt’ and it seems to suggest that the victims of farm attacks are the ones who are to blame if they become the targets of violent crime.
Farm attacks and murders are out of control and cannot be considered ordinary crimes, particularly when the cruelty associated with these incidences is taken into account.
Farm attacks and farm murders – the year so far:
September 2020- 48 farm attacks, 5 farm murders.
August 2020- 52 farm attacks, 9 farm murders.
July 2020- 55 farm attacks, 9 farm murders.
June 2020- 56 farm attacks, 7 farm murders.
May 2020- 15 farm attacks, 4 farm murders.
April 2020- 17 farm attacks, 1 farm murder.
March 2020- 35 farm attacks, 6 farm murders.
February 2020- 31 farm attacks, 8 farm murders.
January 2020- 17 farm attacks.
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Information supplied by The Rome Research Institute of South Africa
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