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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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16 May 2013
 
 
 
 
South Africa needs credible leaders at the helm of its criminal justice system
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The media has been abuzz with speculation that South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma is poised to make permanent appointments to the leadership of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the...
 
 
12 Apr 2013
 
The Tatane case raises hard questions for South Africa`s National Prosecuting Authority
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Following the acquittal of seven police officials accused of killing community activist Andries Tatane in April 2011, the South African National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has been on the...
 
 
10 Apr 2013
 
SACCI: Statement by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, on the restoration of executive humanity (10/04/2013)
STATEMENT
In the last year alone, the world has seen scandal after scandal in the corporate and sports arena with leaders betraying their organisations and brand. Are they at fault or did we let them down....
 
 
18 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Roots of the crisis facing the South African police
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The recent death of Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia at the hands of police officials has once again turned the world’s attention to police brutality in South Africa. This incident only became a...
 
 
26 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Debbie Schafer, DA Shadow Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, maintains that action against gender-based violence is hampered by a crisis of leadership (26/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Unfortunately, gender-based violence is not a new phenomenon. It has recently been thrown into the spotlight again by several particularly horrific cases, but it is something that many women have...
 
 
08 Oct 2012
 
DA: Statement by Dene Smuts, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, on the next step towards proposed changes to the Constitution’s Presidential appointment mechanism (08/10/2012)
STATEMENT
The DA will this week ask the Justice Portfolio Committee to set time aside to discuss changes we have previously proposed to the Constitution’s Presidential appointment mechanism for the...
 
 
10 Sep 2012
 
Whither Integrity and Independence in the NPA?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Amid nationwide shock, South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) continued courting controversy with the ill-timed and ill-informed decision to charge 270 Lonmin mine workers with...
 
 
07 Aug 2012
 
Selebi gravely ill, Parole Board tells MPs
MEDICAL PAROLE
Former police chief Jackie Selebi had kidney failure, a stroke, heart and eye disease, a pulmonary embolism, and motor function impairment, MPs were told on Tuesday. This was why he was paroled,...
 
 
30 Jul 2012
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, on Phiyega getting Selebi to pay fees owed to the state (30/07/2012)
STATEMENT
National Police Commissioner Mangwashi Phiyega is reportedly still “applying her mind on the process” to recoup the more than R17 million in legal fees still owed to the state by Jackie Selebi....
 
 
25 Jul 2012
 
IFP: Statement by Bonginkosi Dhlamini, Inkathah Freedom Party Youth Caucus Leader in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, on Selebi's medical treatment (25/07/2012)
STATEMENT
Paroled former top brass of the police Jackie Selebi has ignited debate with recent allegations that he has jumped a long queue to receive dialysis treatment at the Steve Biko Hospital with reports...
 
 
DA: Statement by James Selfe, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Correctional Services, on how Jackie Selebi's parole was determined (25/07/2012)
STATEMENT
There continues to be disquiet and disbelief around the release of former National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi on medical parole. Neither the Minister nor the National Commissioner have...
 
 
20 Jul 2012
 
IFP: Statement by VB Ndlovu, Inkatha Freedom Party Spokesperson on Correctional Services, on Jackie Selebi's release (20/07/2012)
STATEMENT
Government keeps shocking the nation with its double standards for corrupt ANC members. They did it with Schabir Shaik. They have done it again with Jackie Selebi. It is reported that the new...
 
 
UDM: Statement by Bantu Holomisa, United Democratic Movement, on Jackie Selebi' parole release (20/07/2012)
STATEMENT
The United Democratic Movement notes the release of former Police Commissioner, Jackie Selebi from prison on medical parole. We hope that he has learnt his lesson.
 
 
DA: Statement by James Selfe, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Correctional Services, calling for the Minister of Correctional Services to provide eveidence that procedures were followed (20/07/2012)
STATEMENT
Today, the Minister of Correctional Services announced the release of former National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi on medical parole. Given the public’s cynicism around medical parole due to...
 
 
ANC: Statement by Jackson Mthembu, African National Congress National Spokesperson, on Selebi's medical parole (20/07/2012)
STATEMENT
The African Nationl Congress welcomes and respects the decidion by the Medical Parole Board comprising eleven doctors who recommended that Jackie Selebi the former Commissioner of Police be granted...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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