While it remained unclear who could have been behind the murder of former EFF secretary-general Godrich Gardee’s daughter, Hillary, the 28-year-old had earlier this year shared her strong feelings about men and their treatment of women.

On January 18, she tweeted: “When we say men want us dead, it’s not a joke.”

She was commenting on a post in which a woman had reached out for assistance, saying she needed help when finding herself in a dark place following a failed relationship. ..