August 13, 2019
South Africa: Wife of Hostage in Libya Pleads - 'We Need Gerco Here With Us'
The wife of Gerco van Deventer, the South African paramedic who has been held hostage in Libya since November 2017, has pleaded for his return, saying his family needs him. Read more »
August 05, 2019
South Africa: 'Please, Please, Please... I Just Need to Go Home' - SA Man Held Hostage in Libya
Gerco van Deventer, a 43-year-old father of three children, has been held captive in Libya since 2017 and his wife and family are struggling to raise the $1.5m (about R21.9m) his… Read more »