The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has strongly condemned the shocking and disturbing acts of violence, torture, and dehumanization allegedly perpetrated at Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. The department described the incident as a “gross violation of human rights” and called for swift action against those responsible.
According to the department, the incident is a clear contravention of the Constitution, which guarantees the inherent dignity and worth of every person. The department emphasized that no individual or group has the right to take the law into their own hands and that justice must be served through legal and constitutional means.
The department has called for the immediate closure of Zanzou nightclub until a full and thorough investigation is concluded. Furthermore, the department has urged law enforcement agencies to act swiftly and decisively in investigating the incident and holding the perpetrators accountable.
The incident has sparked widespread outrage, with many calling for justice for the victims and demanding tougher regulations on security practices in nightlife establishments.
