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>South African farm attacks (Afrikaans: plaasaanvalle) are violent crimes, including murder, assault and robbery, that take place on farms in South Africa.[1][2][3][4] The attacks target farmers, who are usually white, and farm workers, who are usually black.[2][3] Black farmers are also victims of violent attacks.[5][1]
>Unsubstantiated claims that such attacks on farmers disproportionately target whites are a key element of thewhite genocide conspiracy theoryand have become a common talking point amongwhite nationalistsworldwide.[18][19][20][21][22][23]However, there are no reliable figures that suggest that white farmers are being targeted in particular or that they are at a disproportionate risk of being killed.[1][6][19][24][25][26][23]TheGovernment of South Africaand other analysts maintain that farm attacks are part of a broader crime problem in South Africa and do not have a racial motivation.[2][19][27][28]