Help Remi Petersen Cover Legal Costs

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Chokka Trahms
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Jeffreys Bay
South Africa
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Started a yr ago
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Help Remi Petersen Cover Legal Costs After Standing Up for the Surf Community of J-Bay.

Jeffrey’s Bay is known for its world-class waves and tight knit surf community. But for a time, that spirit was overshadowed by fear, caused by the presence of an aggressive individual who made the surf unsafe and unpleasant for everyone.

This wasn’t just bad vibes it was serious.
This man threatened members of our community, including Remi Petersen and his family telling them he would slit their throats, amongst other grotesque things.
As a father of two young daughters, Remi faced the terrifying reality of having to protect not just himself, but his young family and the broader surf community.

Remi made the brave and selfless decision to take a stand not through confrontation in the water, but through the legal system.
He pursued justice the right way, and after a long and difficult process, he won the case.
Because of his action, the offender has finally left, and JBay’s line up is once again a place of stoke, respect, and safety.

Remi did...

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