A total of 67 people were murdered on farms across South Africa in 2014, AfriForum said on January 15, 2015.
“We are releasing the statistics because the government, particularly the police department, has been refusing to release any information about farm attacks since 2007,” deputy AfriForum CEO, Ernst Roets, told reporters in Pretoria.
The statistics were jointly released by AfriForum and the Transvaal Agricultural Union (Tau SA).
“We have found that in the last five years there has been a gradual increase, not only in farm attacks, but also in farm murders across South Africa,” said Roets.
In a bid to curb the farm attacks, Roets said the two organisations would be implementing several strategies, which include protests…
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