Edwin Cameron | Prisons watchdog needs sharper teeth
Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services is struggling for independence, writes Edwin Cameron.
Source: news24.com
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Prisons in South Africa need URGENT refinement and reformation
South Africa’s prisons are home to serious human rights violations – some of which are significantly underreported.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Jics needs sharper teeth to demonstrate commitment
Jics: The Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services is struggling for independence while addressing its mandate.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Simon Nkoli's fight for queer rights finally celebrated — 24 years after he died
Simon Tseko Nkoli had just turned 41 when he died in 1998 of an Aids-related illness. In his short life, the South African activist fought against different forms of oppression. He fought for those downtrodden because of their “race”. He stood up for those ostracised because of their HIV status. His greatest fight, though, was for those persecuted because of their sexual orientation.
Source: timeslive.co.za
The investigation of serious corruption in South Africa...
The Hawks and the NPA are up to the task of dealing with petty corruption. It is serious corruption that is the problem in SA and that will be properly addressed by the creation of the new body that will function in the same way as the Scorpions did but with greater independence and better secu...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za