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There's so much misinformation around this topic: "For example there has only ever been one incident of a boy being drowned in boiling water on a smallholding,
by like_any_other 1y ago
There's so much misinformation around this topic: "For example there has only ever been one incident of a boy being drowned in boiling water on a smallholding, but now people talk about it as if it's a common occurrence in farm attacks." - https://www.bustingthemyth.com/post/q-how-often-are-children-boiled-alive-in-farm-attacks-in-south-africa https://www.bustingthemyth.com/post/q-how-often-are-children...
Only one such incident!
And even the UK government has bought into this propaganda - South Africa is missing from their list of safe states [1]. In fact, even Turkey, with a homicide rate 14-times lower than South Africa [2], isn't on that list!
[1] https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/41/section/80AA https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/41/section/80AA
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_intentional_homicide_rate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_intention...