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Armed Violence in SA
SaVI
Colloquium - 2 November 2013
Natalie
Jaynes
Slide2Small Arms Survey
Introduction
Provides reliable and impartial policy-relevant analysis on small arms and armed violence.Support from governments: Finland
Germany Netherlands Norway Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United States
Australia Belgium Canada Denmark
Works
closely with UN system & partners
Slide3Yearbook 2013 – Everyday dangers
526,000
people die violently each year Only 10 % can be considered direct conflict deaths
Slide4What is Armed Violence? “the use or threatened use of weapons to inflict injury, death or psychosocial harm, which undermines development”
(OECD, 2009)
Slide5South Africa
Slide6Slide7Contributing/Inhibiting factors
LegislationPolicing Practices
Socio-economic policiesProgrammingData / monitoring
Slide8Policing Practices
Use of forceFirearmsLeadership crisis
Slide9Inequality “the most well established environmental determinant of levels of violence is the scale of income differences between rich and
poor” (Wilkinson, 2004, p. 1).
Slide10Small Arms Survey 2012
Moving Targets
Thank you
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atalie.jaynes@smallarmssurvey.org
www.small
arms
survey.org