Man hunted alive in coffin
- A video of a terrified black man alive is forced into a coffin, creates uproar in South Africa. shows that Victor Rethabile cries of fear as he the lid of the coffin gets his head on the video of 20 seconds. The two suspects in the act, Willem Oosthuizen and Theo Martins Jackson, stood Wednesday before the court. The images were massively shared through social media.
The two white men appeared Wednesday in Middelburg, in Pretoria, for the first time in court. Outside the courtroom gathered an angry mob anti-racism demonstrators. The matter shall, 22 years after the abolition of apartheid, the resurgence of racism debate in South Africa.
'I was accused by the men that I had entered their yard without permission. Then I was beaten and forced to lie in the coffin, 'Rethabile said. The matter will only resume on January 25. Until then stuck the two men. They deny that their action has a racist background.
In South Africa, is eighty percent of the population black. The largest part of the economy is in the hands of whites, who make up eight percent of the population.
The two white men appeared Wednesday in Middelburg, in Pretoria, for the first time in court. Outside the courtroom gathered an angry mob anti-racism demonstrators. The matter shall, 22 years after the abolition of apartheid, the resurgence of racism debate in South Africa.
'I was accused by the men that I had entered their yard without permission. Then I was beaten and forced to lie in the coffin, 'Rethabile said. The matter will only resume on January 25. Until then stuck the two men. They deny that their action has a racist background.
In South Africa, is eighty percent of the population black. The largest part of the economy is in the hands of whites, who make up eight percent of the population.
CIC @Julius_S_Malema asked where are statements from Pastors & Bishops condemning what white farmers did to this black man pic.twitter.com/pBBoJwoMN7
— EFF Official Account (@EFFSouthAfrica) November 14, 2016
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