A Criminal's Paradise

Thembeka Banjwa.

She is 65 years old, but you'll find her walking the streets of New Crossroads, a township in Cape Town, every morning at 05:00. She is a neighbourhood watch volunteer and believes that if the law-abiding members of her community stand together, they can make a difference.Thembeka Banjwa: Neighbourhood watch volunteer in New Crossroads. Photo by Bertram MalgasNeighbourhood watch volunteers in New Crossroads. Photos by Bertram MalgasNeighbourhood watch volunteers in New Crossroads. Photos by Bertram MalgasResidents of New Crossroads. Photos by Bertram MalgasThembeka Banjwa: Neighbourhood watch volunteer in New Crossroads.

And so, Lynch started the DNA Project, which would take her into the halls of Parliament, where she would lobby for new laws."I don't think the war is lost yet. We've all got to fight harder and find ways to overcome this imbalance that allows the criminals to have such power over the majority of the population. We need to rise up against it."Vanessa on her graduation day with her mother Suzie and her father John. John and Suzie Lynch with Vanessa and her husband, Stuart.

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It starts with the president and a government that fails to implement the law.

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