Athenkosi Mvane
The gang-rape of a 17 year old girl in
Bredasdaorp has raised a public outcry.
The incident happened last week
Saturday.
Three men have been arrested.
The United Democratic Movement Women
Organisation said harsher sentences need to impose on convicted criminals.
UDEMWO Secretary General Thandi
Nontenja said that South Africa is the
highest ain the world as far as sexual violence against women.
“We were hopeful that with a female police
commissioner, sexual offence violence would be higher up on the list of South
African Police Services priority list” Nontenjana said.
Nontenjana added that they call upon
the state to make a difference in this regard.
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