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South African Prisoner's Right to Vote: Addendum to "Prisoners' Rights Litigation in South Africa since 1994: a Critical Evaluation" (Research Paper 3A)
Subsequent to the Constitutional Court case in which the right of prisoners to vote was secured prior to the 2004 general election (Min of Home Affairs v ...
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Statement by the DJF on the delay in giving effect to the Sonke decision on the independence of the Judicial Inspectorate
In December 2020, the Constitutional Court confirmed the order of constitutional invalidity made by the Western Cape High Court in Sonke Gender Justice NPC v ...
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Statement in response to the activity report of the Special Rapporteur on Prisons, Conditions of Detention and Policing in Africa: 79th Ordinary Public Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights 14 May to 3 June 2024
Dullah Omar Institute statement on behalf of the Campaign to Decriminalise Poverty and Status in response to the activity report of the Special Rapporteur on ...
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Statement under Agenda Item 3: Human Rights Situation in Africa | 71st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
ACJR statement to the African Commission under the item Human Rights Situation in Africa addresses the concerns around African States' handling of the COVID-19 ...
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Submission by Africa Criminal Justice Reform (ACJR) to the NCOP Select Committee on Security and Justice on the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Bill (B21B – 23)
This submission was made by Africa Criminal Justice Reform (ACJR) to the NCOP Select Committee on Security and Justice on the Independent Police Investigative ...
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Submission by CSPRI to the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services on DCS Annual Report 2006-7
The submission focuses on deaths and assaults in prisons and calls for the criminalisation of torture.
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Submission by CSPRI to the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services on the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services Annual Report 2008-9
The submission deals with the following: research and information; dealing with complaints; torture and ill treatment; deaths in custody, formulating clear ...
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Submission by CSPRI to the Portfolio Committee on Social Development on the Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Bill [B12-2008]
This submission focuses on the prevention and combating of torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment within the context of the Prevention of and Treatment ...
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Submission by CSPRI to the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services regarding deaths in prisons and medical parole
The submission analyses statistics on deaths in custody and medical parole releases. An overview of legislative provisions is provided and recommendations are ...
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Submission by CSPRI to the Portfolio Committee on Police on the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Bill [B15 of 2010] and the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Bill - B16 of 2010.PDF
The submission deals with two bills, being the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Bill and the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Bill. The ...
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