LOWacled · L2 · riot2025-04-07
[South Africa] Riots: Mob violence
Country
AI Brief
ACLED detection
On 7 April 2025, approximately 50 residents beat up and killed a man who had stabbed his grandmother in the neck after an argument in Verulam (eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal). The residents used sticks and whips.
- Severity
- LOW
- Occurred
- 2025-04-07
- Country
- South Africa
- Event type
- riot
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