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Conference Report on Covid-19 and the Decriminalisation of Petty Offences in Africa, 14-15 September 2020
From 14–16 September 2020, the Regional Campaign to Decriminalise Petty Offences in Africa co-hosted with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights ...
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Infosheet 3: COVID-19 and the defence force - Powers and functions (15 May 2020)
This Infosheet deals with the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to assist in the implementation of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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ACJR INFO SHEET 1: The operation of courts, police and correctional services during COVID-19 lock-down
This information sheet sets out the provisions per regulation concerning the functioning of the criminal justice system under the COVID-19 lock-down. Some ...
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Infosheet 1: COVID-19 Alert Level 4 - The operation of courts, police & correctional services (Updated 15 May 2020)
Updated Infosheet 1 on the criminal justice system following recent regulations issued.
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Info Sheet 2: The COVID-19 lock-down simplified (15 April 2020)
This Info Sheet simplifies the COVID-19 lockdown regulations dated 15 April 2020.
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ACJR INFO SHEET 2: The COVID-19 lock-down simplified
The regulations for the 21-day lock-down starting on midnight 26 March 2020 are set out here in a simplified manner.
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Journal Article: Africa, Prisons and COVID-19 Journal for Human Rights Practice; Volume 12, No 2
Africa’s prisons are a long-standing concern for rights defenders given the prevalence of rights abuses, overcrowding, poor conditions of detention and the ...
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Journal Article: Africa, Prisons and COVID-19
Africa’s prisons are a long-standing concern for rights defenders given the prevalence of rights abuses, overcrowding, poor conditions of detention and the ...
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Journal Article: Africa, Prisons and COVID-19
Africa’s prisons are a long-standing concern for rights defenders given the prevalence of rights abuses, overcrowding, poor conditions of detention and the ...
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Op-ed: Prisons, overcrowding and preventing Covid-19 transmission
Over 163,000 people are in correctional facilities in South Africa. Outbreaks of Covid-19 in these prisons can have catastrophic consequences for both ...
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