Fear, trauma stop sexual violence survivors from testifying in court | City Press

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Fear of testifying in court and being subjected to trauma has led to survivors of rape shying away from reporting perpetrators of sexual violence. This is according to magistrate Mamokete Sihlangu at the Tembisa Magistrates’ Court.

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