Outrage After S African Teen Raped, Mutilated
NGOs, civil society and government have expressed outrage at the gang rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl from Bredasdorp in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Police have reportedly arrested a third suspect who is due in court soon.
(file photo):Campaign against rape
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South Africa:
ANC Supports the ANCWL Call for All to Unite Against Rape
ANC, 7 February 2013
The ANC (African National Congress) notes with concern the high number of incidents of rape and child rape that occur around the country. Read more »
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South Africa:
DA Visits Family of Anene Booysen
DA, 7 February 2013
This morning DA members of parliament visited the family of Anene Booysen to pay their respects and assist with funeral arrangements. Read more »
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South Africa:
Outrage At Bredasdorp Gang Rape
SA Info, 7 February 2013
The South African government has expressed its dismay and outrage at the rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl in Bredasdorp in the Western Cape. Read more »
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South Africa:
Presidency Expresses Outrage At the Rape and Murder of a Teenager
Govt of SA, 7 February 2013
President Jacob Zuma has expressed his sense of shock and outrage at the reported gang rape and brutal murder of a Western Cape teenager Anene Booysen. Read more »
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South Africa:
Denosa Appalled By Murder of a Cape Town Girl
COSATU, 7 February 2013
Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) would like to express its shock and anger at the unnecessary rape and murder of the 17-year-old girl in Bredersdorp the… Read more »
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South Africa:
Statement By Dan Plato, Western Cape Mec of Community Safety On Bredasdorp Rape and Murder - Women's Safety Affects Everyone
Govt of SA, 7 February 2013
The horrific gang-rape and murder of a young girl in Bredasdorp over the weekend is condemned in the strongest possible terms and highlights an urgent need for communities to stand… Read more »
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South Africa:
Parliament Must Enable National Dialogue On Rape Crisis in South Africa
DA, 7 February 2013
The brutal gang-rape and murder of a 17 year old South African woman has shocked and saddened me. I can only imagine the intense pain Anene Booysen's family, friends and loved ones… Read more »
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South Africa:
Government Is Outraged By Bredasdorp Gang-Rape and Murder
Govt of SA, 7 February 2013
Government is outraged and dismayed at yet another media report of gang rape and murder of a Western Cape teenager. The frequent occurrence of these brutal acts is unacceptable and… Read more »
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South Africa:
Cosatu Appalled At Brutal Rape and Murder
COSATU, 6 February 2013
The Congress of South African Trade Unions is appalled and disgusted at the horrific rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl in Bredasdorp, Western Cape, on 3 February 2013. Read more »