Such traditions that are culturally embedded in the white, male, Afrikaans culture and history, which are the basis of the Nagligte traditions, do not foster inclusion of other groups that must now form the new majority of the SU student body. Wilgenhoffers do not seem to appreciate the negative impact of their culture and rituals on the personal rights of certain individuals. This is because they elevate belonging to the Wilgenhof group above the rights of the individual.
The Task Team Report about initiation practices at North West University was not made public. In other words the University management suppressed the Report to protect itself. But now the Report has been leaked. Read the full report by clicking below:
—–Task team Report1
—–Task team Report2