Parliamentary briefing on Thabo Bester postponed after G4S no-show
“Accountability to Parliament is not optional,” says committee chair
Source: groundup.org.za
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Is the Facebook rapist still alive?
The SA Police Service is officially looking for convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester (35). This means the police also suspect that Bester did not die in a fire last year in his cell in the prison where he was serving a life sentence.
Source: news24.com
New legal principles launched on International Women's Day to advance decriminalization efforts
The International Committee of Jurists (ICJ) along with UNAIDS and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) officially launched a new set of expert jurist legal principles to guide the application of international human rights law to criminal law.
Source: unaids.org
Legal practitioners behaving badly undermine legal syst...
A judgment that holds a lawyer in contempt of court has arrived at a time when one has to ask whether the legal profession is facing a crisis of legitimacy.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
HIV/Aids initiative that was 'an astonishing act of vis...
This year is the 20th anniversary of Pepfar — the US ‘President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief’. It is the most important public health/foreign assistance initiative ever undertaken, becoming a template for international efforts against other diseases.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za