by AfriForum | Nov 16, 2020 | Media statements, Farm murders Media statements
AfriForum on 16 November held a wreath-laying ceremony at its head office in Centurion in solidarity with the event held by agricultural organisations in the Free State in memory of Pieter and Eddie Hills and the more than 40 other victims that were brutally murdered...
by AfriForum | Nov 12, 2020 | Media statements
On 10 November AfriForum assisted the owner of a white cross, that was set alight earlier this month by a journalist in Brits, North West, to lay a charge of malicious damage to property at the local police station. The cross was initially erected to promote awareness...
by AfriForum | Nov 11, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The inquest into the death of Suraya Deedat and her four children was postponed to 23 to 25 November 2020 in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court today. Adv. Gerrie Nel, head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, is representing the family of Suraya and her children...
by AfriForum | Nov 11, 2020 | Media statements
AfriForum submitted a report on political interference in South African cricket to the International Cricket Council (ICC). The report was also released today during a media conference and points to political interference in cricket from 1998 onwards. It also offers...
by AfriForum | Nov 11, 2020 | Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum officially established a farm watch in Philippi on 6 November. The farm watch in Philippi will function under AfriForum’s branch in Cape Town North. Other AfriForum neighbourhood watches that function under the Cape Town North...
by AfriForum | Nov 10, 2020 | Media statements, Farm murders Media statements
Yet another cruel attack on a father and son on a farm in the Free State confirms that farm murders should be a higher priority for government. AfriForum strongly condemns the latest farm attack on Pieter Hills (56) and his son Eddie (26). Hills and his son were...