IPID Amendment Bill: From watchdog to lapdog - OPINION
FW de Klerk Foundation says Bill represents a significant threat to principles of accountability, transparency, and independence
Source: politicsweb.co.za
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Is the Independent Police Investigative Directorate a police watchdog or a ministerial lapdog?
In 2016, the Constitutional Court charged Parliament to amend the Ipid Act – which it did in 2020. For nearly two years, Ipid was rendered rudderless, having two acting executive directors appointed by the minister.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Former Public Protector Mkhwebane's wild ride - from purging 'demonic forces' to the 'trivial matter' of perjury charges
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is officially out of office after a parliamentary vote saw her become the first person in her role to be removed. Her almost seven years in office have been a wild ride. We look back at some of her most ‘memorable’ moments. Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Meyiwa case: Is DPP defeating ends of justice while good cops persecuted?
Hawks detective Warrant Officer Meshack Makhubo was charged after he had opened the now notorious Second Docket for defeating the ends of justice in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case. This is one of many malicious prosecutions brought against competent SAPS members in the past three decades.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Schools in south and southwest suburbs adapt plans, schedules to prepare for the extreme heat
As the Chicago area braces for intense heat Wednesday and Thursday, south and southwest suburban schools are taking precautions such as having extra fans inside buildings and postponing events. Regional high schools say that sports practices are being moved indoors where practical, and some high school sports tournaments are being put off until sweltering heat and humidity ease. According to ...
Source: yahoo.com