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We began to mourn for Babita Deokaran only after she was gunned down. As a consequence, her name has become a symbol of whistle-blowers’ suffering in South Africa. She was, essentially, a martyr.
Post-apartheid, activists and whistleblowers leave South Africa amid threats, mirroring historical exile, risking development and sovereignty.
Former deputy chief justice calls on the state to protect whistleblowers as inaugural Whistleblower Awards celebrate journalists, rights defenders and media houses for their dedication to building a corruption-free South Africa.
When he appointed Madonsela, Zuma had only been president for eight months. But already he appeared to think he was above the law.
It is because of their disclosures that whistle-blowers have lost their freedom of movement, freedom of choice, even freedom to live.