In December 1994, two men kidnapped, raped, disemboweled, and nearly decapitated Alison Botha on a summer night in South Africa. That was only the beginning.
*Content warning: Kidnapping, Descriptions of Rape, Descriptions of Knife Attack*
Alison. Directed by Uga Carlini, Consulting Producer Alison Botha. Towerkop Creations, 2016. Amazon Prime.
Thamm, Marianne. I Have Life: Alison’s Journey. Penguin Books, 2008. Kindle.
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