Sexual Violence against Migrant Women: a Study of the Prevalence of and Responses to the Rape of Migrant Women in South Africa

Sexual Violence against Migrant Women: a Study of the Prevalence of and Responses to the Rape of Migrant Women in South Africa

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This article investigates the prevalence of and responses to the rape of migrant women in South Africa through the analysis of legislation, 3m speedglas 9002nc secondary sources and interviews conducted by the author with migrant women raped in South Africa.The article considers the legal protections afforded hyfrodol to migrant women in South Africa and the extent to which these safeguard migrant women from rape.The article also assesses whether these legal protections are implemented in practise.It additionally suggests how migrant women could be better protected from rape in South Africa.