Antarctic base after “Control” attack, after the researchers accused by the accused by the accused partner, Southern Africa says
Johannesburg – It sounds like a horror movie plot. Researchers stuck on a remote research base in Antarctica send e-mail to the world to help, as a partner, accused of attack.
But this was real. Urgent e-mail sent to South African isolated Sanae IV database Antarctica Accusing a man, one of the team's nine members to become violent and mentally unstable. Email sent to the journalist In the mail South AfricaSIRDAY TIMES newspaper newspaper, researcher, who has been publicly recognized, requires immediate measures to ensure the security of the team.
In times of time, the researcher claimed that men's members were physically attacked by a colleague, threatened to kill another partner and sexual harassment. However, South African officials later said that the report on sexual harassment was not correct.
“His behavior has become more and more, and I feel considerable to feel safe in his presence,” he said.
South African Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Department issued a statement saying that the assumed attack on the basis took place on February 27, which saw the government agency for the mediator. The department says that these mediators continue to be involved in the “almost every day”.
According to the agency, the supposed criminal “willingly participated in further psychological assessment, regrets repentance and is willing to cooperate for any intervention proposed.”
The announcement continued to say that the male criminal apologized to the victim and was ready to “apologize to other team members.”
South African Minister Dion George George said on Tuesday to the news of CBS that “the underlying situation remains calm, and everyone is under control.”
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“I will be close to the base to ensure that it remains that way,” said George, adding that “team of psychologists and other experts” was also “direct and stable”.
When it is compressed, what could it be done to ensure the security of the team? George said that he was “given the available options.”
These options can be less, as heavy weather conditions are completely cut off from the base from the sea. The base sits on the rocks on the edge of the rock, a number of buildings that the team will stay until December, the heart of the summer of Antarctica, when the ship is going to leave.
Emergency evacuation, with significant value, will be required to leave the team at the time.
It is reported by the Environmental Department that it has also intensified the physical attack on the legal “process of working relations” and the alleged sexual assault. “
In the past, a number of incidents were in a remote base with team members, threatening violence, and at least two other members were evacuated during previous expeditions.
The latest case has created discussions on the reliability of the team members given to the reliability of the psychometric tests, before moving to isolated station. The basic scientists and others have previously said, as they are alone, surrounded by white and silence and are cut off from the rest of the world.
