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In the 1980s, several activists were detained, tortured and killed, far away from their homes – then their bodies were blown apart by explosives or burnt. Their devastated families have finally been given some closure.
Time is running out for the National Prosecuting Authority to hold those responsible for atrocities to account.
The family of political prisoner James Booi heard that he died in 1996 but they had no idea where he was buried. The NPA Missing Persons Task Team believes his remains are in a pauper’s grave in Sasolburg.
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services today welcomed the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA’s) recent progress in bringing finality to prosecuting unsolved Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cases. Committee Chairperson Mr Bulelani Magwanishe made it clear, however, that the committee still has serious concerns about the NPA’s poor communication with the families of the victims involved. “Just this week, [the committee] was contacted by four families with the ...
The Minister zeroed in on the scourge of GBV that has gripped the nation, with reports of women being killed at the hands of men dominating the media space over the past few weeks.