Dating app abductions raise LGBT+ safety fears in S. Africa
By Reuters
12 December 2023 |
3:10 am
Rising cases of kidnapping and extortion in South Africa have sparked a debate over how to protect LGBT+ people who are being increasingly targeted through dating apps.
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