Ahmed Timol inquest: why uncovering apartheid crimes remains so important: Former policeman Joao Rodrigues giving evidence at the Timol Inquest. Anthony Schultz/Mail & GuardianThe recent, reopened inquest into the death of teacher and anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol, was different in many ways from a traditional court case. Instead of the standard adversarial criminal … [Read more...] about Ahmed Timol inquest: why uncovering apartheid crimes remains so important | The Conversation
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SA News: Dlamini: Some men within ANC have done far worse crimes than Manana
Dlamini: Some men within ANC have done far worse crimes than Manana: Dlamini says someone needs to account for the many lives of women in South Africa lost on a daily basis. #ANCWomensLeague Bathabile Dlamini also says political partys must stop using subject of violence against women as strategy to gain votes.KS pic ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Come join our SA … [Read more...] about SA News: Dlamini: Some men within ANC have done far worse crimes than Manana
‘Crimes against women have risen 9.7%’
'Crimes against women have risen 9.7%': During the launch of Women’s Month celebrations on Tuesday, Northern Cape Premier Sylvia Lucas indicated that incidents of violent crimes including rape and murder, against women and children had increased by 9.7% since the beginning of the year. She urged society and especially men to join hands in combating the scourge... Source: … [Read more...] about ‘Crimes against women have risen 9.7%’
Gauteng police ill-equipped to tackle crimes against women – DA
Gauteng police ill-equipped to tackle crimes against women – DA: Gauteng police ill-equipped to tackle crimes against women – DA: DA member Michele Clarke has said police stations in Gauteng are under resourced and officers are not trained to deal with cases of domestic violence and the rapes of women. #GuptaEmails: SA High Commissioner helped get Gupta a job as Consul: … [Read more...] about Gauteng police ill-equipped to tackle crimes against women – DA
Moment of truth for Chadian dictator convicted of crimes against humanity | The Conversation
Moment of truth for Chadian dictator convicted of crimes against humanity: Former Chadian President Hissène Habré defiant as he leaves court in Dakar in 2005. Reuters/Aliou MbayeOn May 30, 2016 an ad hoc tribunal in Dakar found the former Chadian head of state Hissène Habré guilty of crimes against humanity, war crimes, and torture. Part domestic, part international, the … [Read more...] about Moment of truth for Chadian dictator convicted of crimes against humanity | The Conversation