MISA says South Africa is failing its children despite world-class laws to protect them [SOUND]

# The Motor Industry Staff Association has expressed outrage at the findings in the South African Human Rights Commission’s report on Sexual Violence at Schools. The report found that 26-thousand-855 child abuse cases were recorded during the 2024/2025 financial year, including nine-thousand-857 cases of sexual abuse. MISA spokesperson, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, says this exposes the widening gap between the country’s extensive child protection legislation and the reality experienced by learners in schools nationwide: