Plasma gangs: how South Africans’ fears about crime created an urban legend
Plasma gangs: how South Africans’ fears about crime created an urban legend: Photo by Rushay Booysen/EyeEm via Getty Images Around the middle of 2013 a series of stories appeared in the South African press about a new phenomenon called ‘plasma gangs’, presented as the latest iteration of the country’s crime crisis. Journalists, broadcasters, police and …
