Cameron Waldeck-Cooks’ Death | Women’s Groups Demand Answers over Alleged Femicide

Cameron Waldeck-Cooks’ death | Women’s groups demand answers over alleged femicide

As a murder investigation continues into the death of Cameron Waldeck-Cooks, women’s rights groups have condemned what they describe as another devastating femicide, while her father remembers the beloved daughter, student and friend she was.

Cameron Waldeck-Cooks murder sparks fresh GBV call

The murder of St Stithians learner Cameron Waldeck-Cooks has sparked renewed calls for action against gender-based violence in South Africa. Social justice movement Not In My Name International has condemned the 17-year-old’s murder. The organisation said Cameron’s death highlighted the need for men and boys to become part of efforts to address gender-based violence. Men and boys must be part of conversation According to a report, Not In My Name…

"We are mourning, we are angry": Women For Change grieves loss of Cameron Waldeck-Cooks

Women For Change has marked Women's Day 2026 by mourning the death of 17-year-old Cameron Waldeck-Cooks, whose case has been reclassified as murder.