Articles for Shaun Swingler
JHB waste pickers face routine harassment
“A lot of people don’t appreciate what we are doing for them”
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 12 March 2019
Immigrants targeted in Alexandra housing battle
Vigilantes accused of throwing families out of RDP housing
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 21 February 2019
Border War veterans fall through the cracks of reconciliation
“32 Battalion raped our women. They killed our brothers and sisters. It’s painful living with the legacy of their oppression.”
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 19 November 2018
32 Battalion veterans left in limbo in forgotten military town
Pomfret is in decline and its 3,000 Portuguese speaking residents face an uncertain future
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 14 November 2018
Only one conviction out of 85 in murder hotspot
Part three of a series on political violence and the frustrated search for justice in KwaZulu-Natal
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 29 March 2018
Inside the ANC’s KZN war
Part two of a series on political violence and the frustrated search for justice in KwaZulu-Natal
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 22 March 2018
Women of Glebelands hostel devastated by violence
Part one of a series on political violence and the frustrated search for justice in KwaZulu-Natal
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 19 March 2018
The forgotten mining town where rape is “normal”
Women and children bear the brunt of lawlessness at Durban Deep
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 16 January 2018
Murder and corruption in the mining town the world forgot
Gold buyers in expensive cars extort rock-bottom prices from Durban Deep’s zama zamas, while the police look on
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 11 January 2018