Police search for Zanzou nightclub bouncers

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The police are calling on victims depicted in disturbing viral videos from Pretoria’s
Zanzou nightclub, where individuals were forced to perform explicit acts on
themselves to step forward. Authorities are investigating the incident and are urging
anyone involved or with information to assist in the ongoing probe. The highly
graphic videos, depicting severe human rights violations, have gone viral on social
media,sparking outrage and prompting police to intensify efforts to bring those
responsible to justice. According to police, the incident happened in January 2023.In
the videos, the men are forced to perform lewd sexual acts on themselves using their
hands and objects. In another instance, a grey cloth is placed over their heads
before they are drenched in water – a torture technique known as waterboarding.
Phemelo speaks to Kaya News Reporter, Karinda Jagmohan.
18 Feb 2025 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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