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South African Constitutional Court clarifies law on liability of police for unlawful detention after bail is denied
The Constitutional Court on 14 May 2021 overturned a judgement of the Supreme Court of Appeal, which had limited the Minister of Police's liability for ...
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South African Constitutional Court clarifies law on liability of police for unlawful detention after court appearance
The Constitutional Court on 14 May 2021 overturned a judgement of the Supreme Court of Appeal, which had limited the Minister of Police's liability for ...
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South African Torture Bill Parliamentary hearings
An advertisement in the Sunday Times has announced that public hearings on the Prevention and Combating of Torture of Persons Bill will take place on Tuesday ...
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Submission by CSPRI on torture in prisons to the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services
On 30 November 2011, CSPRI’s Project Coordinator Lukas Muntingh presented a submission on the prevention and eradication of torture in South African prisons to ...
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Submission on the budget (2012/13), strategic plan (2012/13 – 2016/17) and annual performance plan (2012/13) of DCS
On Tuesday 17 April, CSPRI delivered a submission on the budget vote (Vote 21, 2012/13), the strategic plan (2012/13 – 2016/17) and the annual performance plan ...
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Submission on the Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill B39-2010
On 24 August, CSPRI researcher, Clare Ballard, presented a submission to the Portfolio Committee for Justice and Constitutional Development on the proposed ...
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Submission on the Implementation of the Geneva Conventions Bill B10-2011
On 14 November, CSPRI researcher, Gwénaëlle Dereymaeker, presented the CSPRI submission on the Implementation of the Geneva Conventions Bill B10-2011 before ...
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Submission on the Working Document on the Draft General Comment on Article 14 of UNCAT
Article 5 Initiative responded to the open call by the UN Committee against Torture to comment on the working document of the General Comment on Article 14 of ...
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Submission to the 51st Ordinary Session of the ACHPR
On 18 April 2012, the Community Law Centre delivered a submission to the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights. The submission dealt with three ...
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Sudan political detainees released
A number of political detainees including opposition figures who were arrested as part of a major crackdown last month were released after more than a month in ...
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