Anti-gun lobby group uses murder stories to stop more murders

Gunfree SA hopes MPs will tackle killing of women scourge

01 September 2019 - 00:00 By TANYA FARBER

SA's femicide statistics are harrowing: 21 females shot dead every week - almost five times the global average, says the World Health Organisation...

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