ARTICLES RELATING TO ANENE BOOYSEN

Outrage as Anene suspect walks free

2013-05-21 22:34
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The withdrawal of charges in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court against one of the men accused of raping and killing teenager Anene Booysen, has been condemned by the DA.

Charges against Anene suspect dropped

2013-05-21 12:31

The State has dropped charges against Jonathan Davids, whom Anene Booysen apparently named as one of her attackers before she died in February.

'Historic' UN statement on women secured

2013-03-16 10:16

Muslim and western nations have overcome deep divisions to agree a historic United Nations declaration setting out a code of conduct for combating violence against women.

Zuma: No one should be raped in SA

2013-02-28 11:37
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Women and children should not have to face violence or rape anywhere in South Africa, President Jacob Zuma says.

Suspect in Anene murder denied bail

2013-02-27 20:23

One of the men accused of the rape and murder of teenager Anene Booysen has been denied bail in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court.

Families pack Bredasdorp court

2013-02-27 12:44

The families of murdered teenager Anene Booysen and one of the two men accused of killing her have packed the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court as the bail application resumes.

'Anene never had a chance'

2013-02-27 08:54

Teachers of Anene Booysen remember her as a soft-spoken, fragile pupil who was quiet and always in the background.

Gender relations need to be transformed

2013-02-26 21:40

Women's lives are far cheaper now than those of blacks in the years of slavery, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says.

Previous cases against murder accused

2013-02-26 20:39

Anene Booysen's alleged killer was previously involved in four criminal cases, the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court has heard.

Anene's accused had marks on his body

2013-02-26 17:02

Anene Booysen's alleged rapist and killer fell and hurt himself, the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court has heard.

Two elderly Eastern Cape women raped

2013-02-26 13:22

Two elderly women in the Eastern Cape have been raped in their homes, police say.

Anene murder accused takes the stand

2013-02-26 11:56

One of the men accused of murdering Anene Booysen has taken the stand at his bail hearing in the Bredasdorp Magistrate’s Court.

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Booysen accused bail hearing

2013-02-26 09:38

The two men who were arrested for the rape and murder of Anene Booysen are expected to appear in court. See all the pictures from Bredasdorp.

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Booysen accused to apply for bail

2013-02-26 07:29
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Two men arrested following the rape and murder of Bredasdorp teenager Anene Booysen are expected to apply for bail.

Rape not treated seriously - minister

2013-02-21 15:49

Police officers and social workers should treat abuse and rape cases with more seriousness, a ministerial committee says.

Cabinet condemns violence against women

2013-02-15 14:32

Cabinet has expressed concern over the increase in brutality against women and children.

MEC alarmed at KwaZulu-Natal rapes

2013-02-14 20:40

The prevalence of rape in KwaZulu-Natal is alarming, Community Safety MEC Willies Mchunu says.

Violent crime must be a 'wake-up call'

2013-02-12 19:54
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The violent nature of crime in South Africa should act as a wake-up call to all in society, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says.

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The brutal rape and mutilation of 17-year-old Anene Booysen has rocked Bredasdorp and South Africa with it. News24 visited the town. Watch.

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Quiet returns to Anene's town

2013-02-12 14:31

The rural town of Bredasdorp has slowly returned to its quiet self after the recent uproar following the brutal rape and murder of teenager Anene Booysen.

Sexual offences courts reconsidered

2013-02-12 14:23

A task team is looking at what resources will be needed to reopen the sexual offences courts, the justice department says.

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Bredasdorp residents march

2013-02-12 11:26

Watch residents, the ANC Youth League and DA, chant outside the Bredasdorp Magistrates Court to express their outrage at the rape and murder of teenager Anene Booysen.

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Bredasdorp residents hold protest march

2013-02-12 11:03

A group of people, including residents, the ANC Youth League and DA, have marched through Bredasdorp to express their outrage at the rape and murder of teenager Anene Booysen.

Booysen murder accused set for court

2013-02-12 09:04

The two men accused of raping and murdering teenager Anene Booysen will appear in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court. A third suspect has been released due to lack of evidence.

Report incidents of rape - rights group

2013-02-11 22:34

Everyone has a responsibility to report any rape or sexual assault of women and children, the Centre for Constitutional Rights says.

 

Insufficient evidence against Anene accused

2013-05-21 15:36

The NPA says charges were dropped against Jonathan Davids relating to the rape and murder of Anene Booysen, after an investigation found insufficient evidence to secure a conviction.

Anene Booysen murder probe continues

2013-04-22 21:58

The case of two men accused of raping and murdering teenager Anene Booysen has been postponed by the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court as investigations continue.

Rumours fly over Anene Booysen's attacker

2013-03-04 10:17

Rumours are rife in the Overberg town of Bredasdorp that the wrong man has been arrested for the brutal gang rape and murder of Anene Booysen.

'Disbelief' as Anene suspect denied bail

2013-02-28 10:00

One of the men arrested for the rape and murder of Bredasdorp teenager Anene Booysen bowed his head and stared in disbelief as he was denied bail, according to a report.

Anene identified accused before she died

2013-02-27 20:07

An investigating officer in the rape and murder case of Anene Booysen has testified that the man Booysen fingered before she died was known as Zwaai.

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Anene Booysen rape and trial

2013-02-27 10:48

See a timeline of the events surrounding Anene Booysen's brutal rape and murder and the ongoing court case.

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Cop: Anene accused confessed

2013-02-27 07:38

One of the men accused of killing and raping Anene Booysen confessed to murdering the Bredasdorp teenager, the investigating officer into the crime says.

Anene bail hearing postponed

2013-02-26 20:40

A bail hearing by one of the two men accused of killing Anene Booysen has been postponed.

Blood and semen collected in Anene case

2013-02-26 18:15

Blood and semen were found on items collected in the Anene Booysen rape and murder investigation, the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court has heard.

Cop: Anene tried to walk

2013-02-26 14:41

Despite her numerous injuries, Anene Booysen tried to walk, the investigating officer in her rape and murder case says.

Anene murder accused claims innocence

2013-02-26 12:51

One of the accused in the Anene Booysen murder, Jonathan Davids, has pleaded innocence in the Bredasdorp teenager's rape and murder.

Confusion at Bredasdorp court

2013-02-26 11:03

Confusion reigned in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court when the alleged killers of Anene Booysen were moved from one courtroom to another.

Strict control at Bredasdorp court

2013-02-26 09:38

Access control has been strict in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court ahead of the appearance of Anene Booysen's alleged killers.

ANCWL marches against abuse

2013-02-21 17:04

About 100 people have marched to the Western Cape legislature in Cape Town to protest against violent attacks on women and children.

How much do you really care?

2013-02-20 08:47

In the last four months the country has seemingly spiralled out of control. Are you really that bothered, asks David Moseley.

Zuma orders action against rapists

2013-02-14 22:33
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Law enforcement agencies have been ordered to prioritise cases of rape and murder against women and children, President Jacob Zuma says.

Activist urges decisive action over rape

2013-02-13 11:15

Academic, human rights and gender activist Rhoda Kadalie has called for decisive action against rape, following the attack on Bredasdorp teen Anene Booysen.

Booysen suspect religious, says uncle

2013-02-12 17:45
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One of the men accused of killing Bredasdorp teenager Anene Booysen is religious and a talented sportsman, his uncle says.

UCT students to hold vigil for Anene

2013-02-12 16:00

A night vigil in memory of murdered Bredasdorp teenager Anene Booysen will be held at the University of Cape Town, the student representative council says.

Another woman raped, killed in W Cape

2013-02-12 14:23
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The body of a young woman has been found in Atlantis. This follows the rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman in a suburb near Cape Town, and of teenager Anene Booysen in Bredasdorp.

Minister rules out death penalty in SA

2013-02-12 12:50
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Women and Children Minister Lulu Xingwana says reinstating the death penalty for crimes such as the murder of Anene Booysen goes against the country's ethos of human rights.

Case against Booysen accused postponed

2013-02-12 11:11

The case against two men accused of raping and killing Anene Booysen has been postponed for their bail applications.

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Bredasdorp protest

2013-02-12 10:35

Community members protest outside the Bredasdorp Magistrates Court as the two men accused of raping and murdering teenager Anene Booysen appeared in court. See all the pictures.

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Rising up against rape in South Africa

2013-02-12 07:20

Will the brutal rape and murder of Anene Booysen finally spur South Africans into curbing the country’s rape crisis, asks Lauren Hess.

Bredasdorp: Small town, big problems

2013-02-11 21:38

Boredom linked to a rampant drug problems has made the rural Western Cape town of Bredasdorp unsafe.

 
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