The civil rights organisation AfriForum urgently appeals to farmers and rural residents to step up their security and preparedness. According to AfriForum, there have been at least seven farm murders nationwide in the past week. This past weekend alone, four people were killed in two separate incidents. In both incidents, the elderly was targeted. Hennie…
AfriForum’s farm murder report for the first quarter of 2023 indicates that at least 77 farm attacks, nine of which were murders, took place between January and March this year. The report was made public today and focuses on verified farm attacks for the first quarter of 2023. According to AfriForum, this figure is worrying…
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today launched its annual farm murder report for 2022. The report compares the number of farm murders with the number of suspects apprehended. According to AfriForum, it is worrying that only 33% of murder suspects are arrested. According to the report, farm attacks decreased in the past year from 415…
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today released a comprehensive report on farm attacks and farm murders during a media conference. The report provides an overview of the characteristics of farm murders over the last six years (from 2016 to 2021). During this period 364 farm murders could be verified. In its report, AfriForum highlights the…
AfriForum’s Head of Policy and Action, Ernst Roets, today pleaded with the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein that farm murderers face the severe punishment their heinous crime warrants. This formed part of Roets’ expert testimony on farm murders in the murder case of Sakkie (67) and Ina (62) van den Berg. The victims were…
The civil rights organisation AfriForum released its latest report on farm attacks and murders at a press conference. According to the report, 2020 saw an increase in farm murders despite the fact that crime in South Africa decreased in the same year. “AfriForum’s research reports 63 farm murders in 2020, as opposed to 45 farm…
Farm murders and farm attacks have become a bigger crisis than ever before. There has been an increase in farm attacks lately, and the government’s inability to address this problem is clearly visible. Especially now during the festive season, it is important for farmers or farm owners to protect their farms, families and farm workers…
Farm murders and farm attacks have become a bigger crisis than ever before. There has been an increase in farm attacks lately, and the government’s inability to address this problem is clearly visible. For this reason AfiForum and Saai have decided to take the bull by the horns by launching a campaign that focuses on…
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