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2020 report on state of shelters found that many did not have enough facilities to accommodate abused women, children
DA to lodge human rights complaint against police and lab over DNA test backlog 08 March 2021 - 14:50 The backlog at the National Forensic Science Laboratory stands at close to 173,000 cases, which the DA says is a violation of victims' rights. Stock photo. Image: 123RF/Felipe Caparros Cruz The DA is to lodge a complaint with the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) against police and the National Forensic Science Laboratory (NFSL) over worsening backlogs in DNA testing. DA MP Andrew Whitfield said his party believed the failure to keep the NFSL operating smoothly was a...
The DNA testing backlog increased from 117,000 in December to close to 173,000 this week, parliament's police portfolio committee heard on Friday.