the Centre as a safe place. The statistical test conducted to determine whether there is a difference in safety perceptions of the Centre between those who have been raided before and those who have not been raided revealed that there is no significant difference. Thus, despite the raids that have been taking place, the Centre is considered relatively safe by some members. Figure 10: Due to raids do you feel safe at GALZ 54.4 37.9 7.7 Yes No It depends During the time of the assessment when the FGD was conducted, the perimeter wall at GALZ premises was being repaired after a vehicle had rammed into it. When asked whether the members felt safe in the premises, they all expressed different feelings. One said that she felt safe because at that time, there were not many people at the Centre thus it was relatively safe as nothing would attract attention. 27 An Assessment of the impact of state sanctioned and unsanctioned raids on GALZ premises and gatherings