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Neighbourhood watches use racial profiling – report

Neighbourhood watches use racial profiling – report

Racial Profiling in Südafrika Johannesburg – Controversy has arisen over the use of racial profiling by certain neighbourhood watches, the Sunday Times reported. The use of racial codes, apparently including describing black people as “bravo” and coloured people as “charlie”, in social media alerts, is growing, Media Monitoring Africa director William Bird told the newspaper. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Neighbourhood-watches-use-racial-profiling-report-20141130