Athlone, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
The victim ran away from the family that was keeping her. She got a train where a man said he would help her get back home. He then raped her. The train security found her and called the police.
Location
South Africa · Athlone, Cape Town, South Africa · 2011 (location generalized to protect survivors)
Response & intervention
Once the train security found her, they called the police. They took her statement and found the suspect. The case is still in court.
The victim is at a Depertment of Social Development safe house where she is receiving all of the necessary care needed.
DSD approved safe house.
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