KRVAVI OBRED INICIJACIJE ODNEO 41 ŽIVOT! Zabranjivali im da piju vodu dok rane ne zarastu! Uhapšeni vlasnici ilegalnih škola i roditelji koji su lagali o uzrastu dece! (FOTO, VIDEO)
Najmanje 41 mladić izgubio je život tokom novembra i decembra usled postupaka povezanih sa obrezivanjem u okviru tradicionalnih obreda inicijacije u Južnoj Africi, saopštile su danas vlasti. Ovi tragični podaci ponovo su otvorili pitanje bezbednosti i kontrole nad ritualima koji se već decenijama praktikuju u različitim delovima zemlje.
TL;DR
- 41 young men died during initiation rites in South Africa in November and December.
- The deaths are linked to traditional initiation rituals involving circumcision.
- Initiation schools are meant to transition young boys into manhood, teaching cultural values and responsibilities.
- Circumcision is a core part of the ritual, but often leads to fatalities.
- Illegal initiation schools are prevalent, despite laws requiring registration.
- Parents paying for enrollment in unregistered schools contributes to the problem.
- Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa attributed the deaths to negligence by initiation schools and parents.
- Some harmful advice given includes restricting water intake for faster recovery.
- 41 people were arrested in connection with illegal initiation schools, including parents providing false age information.
- South African law requires participants to be 16 or older with parental consent.