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2023-08-03 08:40:57 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

There is no white genocide happening in South Africa as this post suggests. Of 21, 325 murder victims last year (2019), 49 were white farmers — accounting for much less than 1 percent of the country’s total, according to police statistics. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/16/world/africa/South-Africa-murder-protests.html

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• There is no white genocide happening in South Africa as this post suggests. Of 21, 325 murder victims last year (2019), 49 were white farmers — accounting for much less than 1 percent of the country’s total, according to police statistics. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/16/world/africa/South-Africa-murder-protests.html