Civil society organisations Accountability Now and the African Policing Civilian Oversight Forum have submitted formal proposals to parliament’s ad hoc committee to assist in its investigation into ...

A well-functioning criminal justice system (CJS) is the bedrock of a safe and secure society. It protects our communities from exploitation and our citizens against false accusations. The CJS ...

Civil society groups, including Accountability Now and the African Policing Civilian Oversight Forum, presented public ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A top police official who claimed that South Africa’s police and justice system has been infiltrated by criminal syndicates took the stand Wednesday at a government-backed probe ...

Like many years before it, 2025 proved to be a defining year for South Africa’s criminal justice system, marked by high-profile court cases, parliamentary inquiries, and commissions of inquiry. From ...

The UN International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement warned in a report on Wednesday of the prevalent racism against Africans and people of ...

Proximity to politicians, law enforcement officers and business leaders ensures criminal cartels thrive, according to South Africa's Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo, who has also alleged that ...

IT WOULD not be an understatement to make the claim that gender-based violence (GBV) has become an epidemic in South Africa and has been one for some time now. Virtually every day the media carries ...

The Ethiopian House of Peoples' Representatives (HoPR) has ratified proclamations approving prisoner transfer agreements with the People's Republic of China and the Federal Republic of Brazil, as well ...