Activists continue picketing at Hoërskool Wilgers, demanding accountability for alleged racism and the unfair treatment of a victim.
Activists continue picketing at Hoërskool Wilgers, demanding accountability for alleged racism and the unfair treatment of a victim.A group of activists returned to picket at Hoërskool Wilgers yesterday following an alleged racial incident in May that saw a 14-year-old victim being placed in another school while her alleged bullies remained unaffected.
Ramosolo said the family felt let down by the basic education department and the school for placing her niece at another school while she was the victim.Patriotic Alliance community leader and activist Felicia April said they will not give up.and the department, this case is done,” she said. “How they handled it was completely incorrect and unacceptable. They are promoting racism, and they are telling the kids in the school that it is okay to call the another child with the k-word.Girl allegedly victimised twice
“When the parents went to the principal to report the incident, she said the boys only laughed, so they did nothing. She’s telling the other pupils that it’s okay.”
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