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Popular SABC2 soapie 7de Laan contravened the Broadcasting Code of Conduct when it portrayed a disturbing suicide attempt.

So says the Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA), who ruled that “the threatening actions of the character were indeed too repetitive and graphic for the timeslot”.

For more details go to http://www.iol.co.za