Victimization of private security guards in Abidjan

The aim of this paper is to understand the reasons for the victimization of private security guards which invites an open reflection on the reasons for their victimization. To explain victimization as pertains to private security guards, two factors were highlighted: socio-economic and working conditions. Victimization of guards has consequences for both staff and society. Hence the need to take measures to combat violence against private security forces.