Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
This final issue for 2007 debates the question: Has Prison Oversight come of age in South Africa? Reflections on the Judicial Inspectorate of Prisons and the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services.
Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
This issue focuses on the advocacy initiatives around corporal punishment in Africa & the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
2007 may prove to have been an important year in the development of local government in South Africa. The announcement by Minister Mufamadi on 31 July of the review of the White Paper on Local Government, coming alongside the development of a White Paper on Provinces, may lead to significant changes.
Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
The 43rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and People's Rights took place in Swaziland, 7-22 May 2008.
Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
This newsletter focuses primarily on the Correctional Services Portfolio Committee, from 2004 to 2009.
Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
CSPRI has presented two submissions to the Portfolio Committee on Social Development & the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services.
Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
These guidelines have been developed to aid in the provision of appropriate and quality care for prisoners living with or at risk of HIV infection in detention facilities in southern Africa.
Author: Alex
Published:
08
Aug
2008
Keep abreast on prison-related issues in South Africa and other African countries by reading media reports on the subject.