“We want to hear solutions,” - @Fabacademic handing over to Minister of Police Bheki Cele. #RememberingNene #RiseAgainstGBV @ParliamentofRSA @UCT_news” – @uctalumni – 4 September 2019
“The energy at UCT is so heavy. What a painful time. It’s good to see people show up this way, but we mustn’t stop here. This is a war. #UyineneMrwetyana” – @thabzy_m – 4 September 2019
“A defining moment of leadership with @Fabacademic holding on to our national flag and calling for action, raising our voices against #GenderBasedViolence #RemeberingNene” – @MerlinInce – 4 September 2019
“#RememberingNene outside parliament now standing in solidarity with all those who have suffered” – @MerlinInce – 4 September 2019
“Tacking a stand against and rising against gender-based violence. UCT members of the public gathered at the gates of parliament. #StopKillingOurWomen #RememberingNene @ellouise_Muller” – @89_bush – 4 September 2019
“UCT in a state of mourning and protest #RememberingNene 12 pm Plaza. The campus community is out in force.” – @UctLaw – 4 September 2019
“UCT Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng drives home the #JustNo campaign message to Gender-Based Violence #GBV #RiseAgainstGBV” – @ched_uct – 4 September 2019
“#RememberingNene at UCT this afternoon, a community standing together against #GenderBasedViolence” – @MerlinInce – 4 September 2019
“Rise against sexual and gender-based violence. #RiseAgainstSGBV #RemeberingNene #UyineneMrwetayana #JustNo” – @asmaatiraab – 4 September 2019
“Womxn gather outside the @wef held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre for a silent protest against femicide. Let us sign the petition to declare gender-based violence a state of emergency >>>AmINextPROTEST #RememberingNene” – @GLAMOUR_sa – 4 September 2019
“#RIPUyineneMrwetyana #RIPUyinene I am sorry we failed you. Marching will not bring you back, but today we made sure the politicians heard the young women. @UCT_news @dailymaverick” – @ansothom – 4 September 2019
“The pain in the eyes of attendees of #UyineneMrwetyana Memorial Service @UCT_news @UJCareerService @UJProtection @Fabacademic and the whole country is too much. I Bafana Morgan Tshabalala stand against Women and Children abuse and say, Not in my Name!” – @tshabalalababafa1 – 4 September 2019
“The memorial for #UyineneMrwetyana at UCT this afternoon was emotional, but the shared grief and desire to change our society brought a lot of power and solidarity for us. A beautiful person taken from us unfairly and too soon.” – @anjalaaay – 4 September 2019
“What happened to Uyinene Mrwetyana is an act of no tolerance. I stand against sexual and gender-based violence. #I-RISE-AGAINST-SGBV” – @lsizani1 – 4 September 2019
“It has to begin here, at this university, considered one of the world’s best. We have to ask the hard questions... We really have to sit down and do something.” – UCT Chancellor Graça Machel – 4 September 2019
“Current situation at UCT. Please pray guys.” – @JamillaDaCosta – 4 September 2019
“The UCT community is honouring the life of #UyineneMrwetyana in a moving memorial on campus today. Academic activities have been suspended for the day to allow student/staff to attend.” – @nataliemalgas – 4 September 2019
“Honestly, what the UCT students have pulled off here, they’re standing in for womxn and girls across the continent. #AmINextPROTEST #AF19 These are the words.” – @NiNanjira – 4 September 2019
“Some of our colleagues joined UCT picket at gates of Parliament today to take a stand against sexual and gender-based violence. #RememberNene #RiseagainstSGBV #JustNo #AmINext” – @CECD_online – 4 September 2019
“Thanks UCT that’s mourning your own.” – @Nmasivanda – 4 September 2019
“The UCT Astronomy Department says #justno to sexual and gender-based violence. #RememberNene” – @AstronomyUCT – 4 September 2019
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