The Department of Correctional Services is facing mounting pressure over its handling of deaths in custody after briefing parliament on alarming statistics that show 422 deaths remain unconfirmed or ...
Correctional Services Minister Dr Pieter Groenewald has revealed that there are only 167 343 total inmates currently behind ...
Whistleblowers face retaliation, violence, and even murder in South AfricaLegal protections like the Protected Disclosures ...
The proposal by Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis to install cellphone signal-blocking technology at Pollsmoor Prison has triggered a national debate on prison security, crime prevention, and the ...
Press Release - The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services has called on the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), to urgently attend to the kitchens at prisons and ensure that they are ...
South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been found guilty of illegal possession of a gun and firing it in ...
South Africa's racist apartheid regime said no one was to blame for activist Steve Biko's death in prison. 48 years later, ...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa— "September '77, Port Elizabeth weather fine. It was business as usual, in police room 619," go the opening lines of singer Peter Gabriel's famous anti-apartheid anthem from ...
Former U.S. Marine pilot Daniel Duggan, accused of training Chinese military pilots in South Africa, has appealed against ...