Mariella Furrer Photography

Feature Stories: Child Sexual Abuse

Dr A. Kharwa does a forensic examination on an 11yr old boy, who was raped by a 15yr old student at his school. The 15yr old threatened to beat the boy with a brick if he didn't go with him to a sports fireld near the school. He then pulled his trousers down and raped him. At the time this happened the law in South Africa viewed sodomy indecent assault. and not rape. Karl Bremer Hospital in Bellville, Cape Town. March, 2004.
Dr A. Kharwa does a forensic examination on an 11yr old boy, who was raped by a 15yr old student at his school. The 15yr old threatened to beat the boy with a brick if he didn't go with him to a sports fireld near the school. He then pulled his trousers down and raped him. At the time this happened the law in South Africa viewed sodomy indecent assault. and not rape. Karl Bremer Hospital in Bellville, Cape Town. March, 2004.