His movements were making a sound. It felt unreal but it wasnt, she said. Alison Botha was suffocated, but even after losing consciousness, she hung on to life. "No one can survive that," one of them said. Furthermore it is alleged that the final decision rests with minister of correctional services. The spokesperson, Sonwabo Mbananga, refuted media reports which said that the two men were to be released on parole. FacebookAlison Botha with Tiaan Eilerd, the man who rescued her on the road. It was estimated that one in every two women would be raped. And a lot has happened between 1994 and Thursday. The Story of Frans du Toit & Theuns Kruger. They then stabbed her and left her for dead, but through luck and the sheer will to live, Alison Botha survived. Theuns Kruger. @ 2023 OFM - All rights reserved Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | We Use Cookies - OFM is a division of Central Media Group (PTY) LTD. Humpel, and later pointed out both men at the identification parade. PETITION FOR SISTER MARY EPHREM TO BECOME SERVANT OF GOD, Investigation and Prosecution of Those Individuals Responsible for Crimes Against Humanity. After Kruger raped her, du Toit ordered her to fellate him. Finally, they left her for dead in a clearing. This was happening. Often called the Ripper Rapists, Theuns Kruger and Frans du Toit were behind the horrific attack. He looked away for a moment, and she snatched the opportunity, slamming the lock down. All I could see was an arm moving above my face, Alison Botha later recalled. He was cutting my throat with the knife. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Theuns Kruger and Frans du Toit can be released on parole!! Our justice system may as well be doing the raping by allowing this to be acceptable! There was another woman who testified. After the two men had raped her, they quickly decided they wanted to kill her as well. And then the one she later recognized as du Toit was next to her door, one hand on the handle and the other beneath his shirt. On March 15, 1994, he appeared in the magistrates' court, where he was released on bail of R100 ($16.40). Then, beneath that, she wrote, I love Mom.. The man was slashing my throat.. A wet sound, it was the sound of my flesh being slashed open. "It felt unreal but it wasnt. In February 2002, an 8-month-old infant was reportedly gang raped by four men. When she finished her education, she spent a few years traveling. The 8-month-old infant's injuries were so extensive, increased attention on prosecution has occurred. During her attack, du Toit had specifically tried to destroy her reproductive organs. Picture: video screengrab. And after she returned home, Botha found a job as an insurance broker, which she enjoyed. As a result, she spent the first couple of days in the waiting room. Remind yourself that you do not have to take responsibility for what others do Life is not a collection of what happens to you, but of how youve responded to what has happened to you.. A member of public was quoted in Die Burger (Oos-Kaap) of June 16, 1995, as saying that "it was as if someone who should've been dead was testifying about her murder. Problems and hardships and traumas are dished out to all of us and sometimes they can be divided very unfairly., Remind yourself that you do not have to take responsibility for what others do Life is not a collection of what happens to you, but of how youve responded to what has happened to you.. Outrage over the "early release" of Allison-two: Your browser does not support HTML 5 audio element, Barking mad economy putting strain on SPCA, MeerKAT telescope discovers giant radio galaxies, Three men sustain injuries following collision in Potch, #Koffiefontein: ANC dismisses myth that Reachables resignation is electioneering, Vierdag-werkweek kry groen lig van Britse maatskappye, Die meeste Britse maatskappye wat aan n loodsprojek van n vierdag-werkweek deelgeneem het, gaan daarmee voort nadat personeel n beter balans tussen werk en lewenstyl ervaar het. He had 16 years of experience and this was going to be a high-profile case. [88] More than 25% of South African men questioned in a survey admitted to raping someone; of those, nearly half said they had raped more than one person, according to a new study conducted by the Medical Research Council (MRC). Nearly 7 percent of the 487 men surveyed said they had participated in a gang rape.[92]. They were released on their own recognizance, provided that they returned to court on January 5. Left and right and left and right. On March 15, 1994, he appeared in the magistrates' court, where he was released on bail of R100 ($16.40). "And that gave me the courage to survive.". PLEASE HELP US!! In her early years, Botha led a fairly normal life. } Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger are serving life sentences for raping and stabbing her 21 years ago. Please try again. The story of Alison Botha - Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger Emma Kenny 144K subscribers Join Subscribe 3.4K Share Save 62K views 1 year ago When Alison Botha was taken by knifepoint in. Bothas mind struggled to make sense of what was happening to her. The largest increase in attacks was against children under seven. In the distance, she could see headlights streaking through the bushes. South Africa has some of the highest incidences of child and baby rape in the world with more than 67,000 cases of rape and sexual assaults against children reported in 2000. They then slit her throat 16 times. But somehow, the attackers missed those specific parts of her body. Alison was certain that she would be able to identify Frans and Theuns. Something went wrong, please try again later. Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger abducted, raped and attempted to kill Alison Botha in a violent attack. http://www.rape.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=875&Itemid=148, http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Karate-coach-accused-of-abuse-seeks-, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. THIS PETITION CAN SAVE LIVES IF YOU HELP EMPOWER IT. ), The following is an updated raw figure total of REPORTED sexual related crimes from the SAPS 2010 total Crime statistics - I hilight "REPORTED" as the majority of rapes go unreported. But du Toit only ordered her to shut up, told Kruger to push her hands down, and continued. Express your concern for the City of Peoria annexing property in Medina Townsip. Here is a latest brutal news link: (woman cant even be safe at the hands of the authorities sworn to serve and protect the people~Woman are actually to scared to stop and pull over at night in fear that they will be victims of rape by Police officers. Detective Nadia Swanepoel had a hunch. But even though she lost consciousness, Botha clung to life. The doctors at the hospital were horrified at Alison's wounds and one doctor, Alexander Angelov, said he'd never seen such severe injuries. Look what these two men did to this woman? No-one could believe that anyone with such severe injuries could live. Theuns Kruger and Frans du Toit, who'd left her for dead, had been each sentenced to life behind bars in August 1995. . They also slashed her throat from side to side 16 times and left her on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth in the bushes next to a deserted road. He ordered her to tell him that she loved him. At one point he stated that "usually they don't make it to me To be honest, it's a miracle that I'm standing here and not the pathologist," according to, Update: Police Release Dead Serial Killers Account of Murder of Samantha Koenig. FREE! Another example of the lack of JUSTICE when dealling with Child rapists! When it was revealed in the media that Kruger and Du. He described Alison's wounds and the intricate surgery he had to perform. Grow Market Share and Attract Customers utilising the power of Algoa FM. Singleton was sentenced to only 14 years in jail and served only eight of those. [89][90] It is estimated that 500,000 rapes are committed annually in South Africa. Search for: 2022 Halla News Privacy Policy Powered by WordPress To the top Up God put me on that road that night for a reason, Eilerd later said. But now fast forward to 2012 there is a possibility that the two men who attacked her. Despite the amount of horrific wounds, the attacker missed all of those parts of her body. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; Du Toit struck again on December 4, 1994, this time with his friend, Theuns Kruger. Look what these two men did to this woman?? She's revealed the secrets to maintaining a youthful glow and looking glamorous, World Cup's sexiest fan wows in barely-there bikini as followers call her 'breathtaking', Former Miss Croatia Ivana Knoll continues to wow her millions of followers as she asks "watermelon or peach?" The prosecutor, Grant Buchner, guided her through the attack as well as the damage that it had caused her physically and emotionally. But little did they know that Botha was still breathing. in South Africa. Judy Wolvaardt Contact the author of the petition. It's asking people to spot the giraffe hidden among the toy animals, 'I'm a model in my 60s I embrace grey hair and flaunt my body in bikinis', Kathy Jacobs, 60, is in the best shape of her life and she's not shy of posing in a bikini. One evening in 1994, 27 year old Alison Botha was minding her own business as she parked her car. Both du Toit and Kruger pled guilty to eight charges including kidnapping, rape and attempted murder. And more than that, she denied her attackers the satisfaction of destroying her life. Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger are serving life sentences for raping and stabbing her 21 years ago. Oops, this content can't be loadedbecause you're having connectivity problems, Stay always informed and up to date with our breaking news alerts, Rapists request minister's approval for parole, Ramaphosa admits ANC-led government policies partly to blame for load shedding. But Alison defied death with God at her side. As the men finally stepped back, Botha heard them admiring their work and speaking in Afrikaans. The morning started with Henry Lerm, who had been their attorney up to now, stating that he could no longer represent them. Alison's attackers stabbed her 54 times in the neck and abdomen After the seriouse, painfull physical damage they have done, the seriouse Psychological damage that they have done to that woman or child's life and ability to share love with another person, please consider this for a moment..how can they be free to walk the streets!!!!! He has been a director of the Act-Up Support Christian . 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My name is Gabriel, and I am a French citizen from Guadeloupe. This led to the speedy arrest of the Ripper Rapists, as they were called in the press. js = d.createElement(s); Clearly trapped and terrified for her life, Botha said no. They were sentenced to life in prison in August 1995. Again and again and again. fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); At 12:30 p.m. on December 16, 1994, she was looking for parking outside a friend's flat. 2003/4 - 66 079 2004/5 - 69 117 2005/6 - 68 076 2006/7 - 65 201 2007/8 - 63 818 2008/9 - 70 514 2009/10 - 68 332. and thisis not the current update for2012 - which despite any hope has gone up drastically, the amount of rapes that have accumulated in murder of woman and child girl victims has gone up expenentially in the last year! His movements were making a sound. On this occasion, however, he had a gun. One of the first women from South Africa to speak publicly about rape in both her home country and abroad she helped inspire other survivors to come forward and tell their stories as well. The Correctional Services minister will have the final say on the requests of two prisoners. "It was simply a miracle.". The men, later identified as Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger, drove the terrified woman to a deserted area well out of the city. A 4-year-old girl died after being raped by her father. [94] A common myth holds that sexual intercourse with a virgin will cure a man of HIV or AIDS. The Supreme Court trial of the "ripper rapists," as Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger had become known, began on June 12, 1995, before Mr. Justice Chris Jansen, who would go on to preside over another shocking trial, that of Stewart Wilken, almost three years later. (can anyone justify this). IS the minister going to be of sane mind and sayno to the release of these monsters? du Toit pushed a gun against her stomach. Less than two weeks after they left the courtroom, they abducted Alison. The men then took Alison Botha to a secluded area just outside the city. }(document, "script", "twitter-wjs"); Rapists request minister's approval for parole, De Ruyter allegations should lead to another inquiry - Lehohla, Ex-Eskom CEO De Ruyter under pressure to give details of corruption claims, Govt not constitutionally obligated to provide SA with power - Ramaphosa, ActionSA disputes Ramaphosa's claim that govt not obliged to provide electricity, At least 4 cartels operating within Eskom - report, 'I'm so excited': Ayanda Thabethe to represent SA at Miss Supranational pageant, Q4 unemployment rate eases to 32.7% - Stats SA, Case against elderly man accused of raping Piketberg girl (12) postponed, Special council meeting set to elect new Tshwane mayor. He was cutting my throat with the knife. [93] Welfare groups believe that the number of unreported incidents could be up to 10 times that number. a country where rape statistics are among the highest in the world and is an invaluable survival guide. THIS PETITION NEEDS TO GET TO SOUTH AFRICA'S JUSTICE SYSTEM AND SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE!! Both du Toit and Kruger pled guilty to eight charges, which included kidnapping, rape, and attempted murder. This was where Botha was brutally raped, disembowelled and had her throat cut so deeply that her head nearly came off. [95] According to researcher Suzanne Leclerc-Madlala, the myth that is not confined to South Africa. Du Toit called to the other man, Kruger, and they walked off. Alison Bothas survival story was explored in the 2016 movie. His partner in crime, Theuns Kruger, was also handed a life sentence. In South Africa in 2006 there were close 55 000 reported rape cases. Problems and hardships and traumas are dished out to all of us and sometimes they can be divided very unfairly. Swanepoel literally did a few dance steps from excitement. Frans du Toit, who is currently serving his sentence at the Grootvlei Prison in Bloemfontein, was convicted to three consecutive life sentences. Do you think shes dead? one of the attackers asked. PLEASE SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR THIS RAPE SURVIVOR. But Alison held her throat closed, picked up her insides and crawled to the road where she was rescued first by strangers and then by incredible surgeons. Alison grimly recalled: "All I could see was an arm moving above my face. This is the story of Alison Botha and her incredible will to live. Theuns Kruger and Frans du Toit have not yet been granted parole and they have not even appeared before the parole board as confirmed by the South African Correctional Services on Tuesday. by using our powerful service. Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Mpumalanga-doctor-charged-with-11-rapes-20111209. Afterwards, they discussed whether they would kill her or not, and finally decided to let her go. This was happening. I have the deepest admiration for Alison Botha, some of you might know who she is, but please bear my five minutes to inform you if you dont! Lying alone atop sand and broken glass, Botha knew I had to at least leave a clue about who did this to me. She decided to write the names of her attackers in the dirt. They asked if she would fight them, terrified for her life, Botha said no. Frans du Toit is serving three life sentences in a Bloemfontein Prison for attacking Botha, repeatedly stabbing her in the stomach and slashing her throat. js.id = id; The two men raped her repeatedly before slicing her open from sternum to groin and nearly beheading her. When are we, the law abiding citizens of South Africa going to stand up and say: With all respect are you out of your mind? When are we, the law abiding citizens of South Africa going to stand up and say: With all respect are you out of your mind?? At around 5:00 a.m. on Monday morning, December 19, Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger were arrested. Frozen, Botha knew something horrible was about to happen to her. Du Toit will be making a second. It did not work with du Toit, unfortunately, and he raped her after he parked the car somewhere in Noordhoek. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SOURCED FROM ~ http://www.rape.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=875&Itemid=148. She had to use one hand to keep her organs from spilling out and the other hand to literally hold on to her own head. All Rights Reserved, Slender Man stabbing, Waukesha, Wisconsin, The morning started with Henry Lerm, who had been their attorney up to now, stating that he could no longer represent them. She described how she had only barely managed to avoid being Alison. A man with a knife had opened the drivers door. Frans du toit 'Alison Botha rapists may make parole bid from today' By Giovanna Gerbi. YouTubeToday, Alison Botha is revered worldwide for her motivational speeches. Change doesn't happen by staying silent. Alison Botha was rushed to the hospital, where doctors were stunned by her horrific wounds. Barely alive, Botha stumbled to the road using one hand to stop her organs from spilling out and another hand to hold her head in place. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Rape-accused-Limpopo-pastor-gets-bail-20120118, http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Lesbians-live-under-shadow-of-rape-20120206. And finally, Dr. Angelov was called to the stand. Alison parked outside her apartment after a normal night with friends before a man with a knife pushed inside her vehicle, Alison Botha was stabbed 30 times and nearly decapitated, Alison Botha was just 27 years old when she was abducted, brutalized, and left for dead, Alison Botha has now told her story in over 35 countries. Theuns Kruger and Frans du Toit slashed Alison Botha's throat so deeply to the extent that Alison Botha had to hold her own head with one hand as she crawled to the road for help. NEWS: People kept telling Sabrina Lambert she was crazy to think Frans du Toit, who's serving a life sentence for his part in the horrific attack on Alison Botha in 1994, was a changed man - and she refused to listen to them. He says the department was asked to consider parole for people sentenced before October 1, 2004 and that Kruger and du Toit fall into that group. But soon, Botha realized she might have a chance to survive. Rapists request minister's approval for parole The Correctional Services minister will have the . If you agree that society needs to be free from these raping criminals then please sign this petition to enforce 50 years to life imprisonment for all rapists and paedophiles to be punished! Melvin Humpel was called in to head the investigation. But she managed to pull through and she also remembered everything about her attackers. Apparently satisfied that they had killed her, du Toit and Kruger drove away. MAJORITY OF RAPIST ARE FREE TO WALK THE STREETS IN THIS COUNTRY! They supposedly enacted a ritual on her as an offering to Satan. And more than that, she denied her attackers the satisfaction of destroying her life. That was his intention, Botha said, after the birth of her first child in 2003. Botha was stabbed thirty times in the abdomen. 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As she looked up after removing the faceplate of her car radio, their images were reflected in the rearview mirror. I just want to use your car for an hour.. Alison survived. . Alison's story "I HAVE LIFE - Alison's Journey", was one of the first books of its kind to be published in South Africa, a country where rape statistics are among the highest in the world and is an invaluable survival guide. Kruger followed. Both men, Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger, were given the maximum sentences afforded by their judge who later admitted that, despite his own liberal beliefs, he would have considered imposing the death penalty if that option had been open to him. They asked her if she would fight them. The following information is from the Crime Statistics for South Africa 2010: Of the 27 417 cases of sexual offences against children, 60,0% were committed against children below the age of 15 years. Alison Botha soon began traveling around the world, telling her story in at least 35 countries. Furthermore it is alleged that the final decision rests with minister of correctional services, me. The attack has put me on this path where I get to travel the world and help inspire other people, said Botha. PLEASE HELP CHANGE THE WORLD WE LIVE IN. Their victim was a 21-year-old woman, three months pregnant. "As I struggled forward my sight faded in and out and I fell many times but managed to get up again until I finally reached the road," she said. After Botha parked her car, she reached toward the passenger seat to grab her bag of clean laundry to take inside. These were abduction, indecent assault and rape in relation to the attack on the pregnant woman, and abduction, indecent assault, rape, attempted murder and robbery with aggravating circumstances in relation to the attack on Alison. The sad reality is that rape statistics for South Africa in particular have gone up instead of done over the past 5 years. In 1994, the two were convicted of rape and attempted murder after stabbing Alison Botha more than 30 times, including 16 slashes to her throat. Starting in January 2018, my ability to work and study in consonance with my visa requirements was compromised by setb We provide free hosting for online petitions. But Botha was still breathing. Will you do the same? Two hours later, Det. According to Klaas 224 prisoners will be released from Grootvlei prison on Monday, and various factors will be taken into consideration before a prisoner will be released. One doctor, Alexander Angelov, later said that hed never seen such severe injuries in his 16 years of practicing medicine. Of South African men who knew somebody who had been raped, 16 percent believed that the rape survivor had enjoyed the experience and had asked for it. Child abusers are often relatives of their victims - even their fathers and providers. They stabbed Botha at least 30 times in the abdomen. All Rights Reserved, Slender Man stabbing, Waukesha, Wisconsin, He didn't kill her, but drove to a road caf, where he bought her a sandwich, a, Finally, he drove back to the city and left her at the Beach Hotel with the words, "You're an amazing person, and I hope I can make it up to you sometime," as she testified at the trial according to, Update: Police Release Dead Serial Killers Account of Murder of Samantha Koenig. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Child-rape-crisis-concerns-E-Cape-cops-20120209. But by some miracle she stayed breathing. 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Fellow AIDS researchers in Zambia, Zimbabwe and Nigeria have told me that the myth also exists in these countries and that it is being blamed for the high rate of sexual abuse against young children.[96]. Clinton whose real name was Frans du Toit then traveled to another part of Port Elizabeth to pick up his friend Theuns Kruger. I realized my life was too valuable to let go of, she later said. No one can survive that, the other replied. Read More, Geen wonde aan Danie Coetzee (75) se liggaam lykskouer, n Lykskouer kon nog nie bo redelike twyfel vasstel wat die dood van n oud-Vrystaatse boer in Paraguay veroorsaak het nie omdat sy oorskot te lank n sy dood gevind is. But when she pulled up and was preparing to take the short walk into her home, a man with a knife stormed her vehicle. At first, they tried to suffocate her. He used his veterinary training to tuck Bothas exposed thyroid back inside her body. Bloemfontein - Reports that the so-called Allison-two, Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger, will be released on parole earlier have sparked a public outrage. Then, Eilerd called emergency services for help. Jonker joined the SAP in 1969 and was previously head of the Port Elizabeth Murder and Robbery Unit. The SAPS Occult Related Crimes Unit was established in 1992 during the final years of apartheid by born-again Christian Kobus Jonker, prompted by former Minister of Law and Order Adriaan Vlok. Frans du Toit, who is currently serving his sentence at the Grootvlei Prison in Bloemfontein, was convicted to three consecutive life sentences. Petition NEEDS to get to South Africa up instead of DONE over the past 5 years HIV AIDS! But Alison defied death with GOD at her side are dished out to all of us and sometimes they be. Men did to this woman? charges, which she enjoyed and left her for dead in gang. She parked her car, she could see was an arm moving above my face, Alison Botha recalled. 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