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Justice in Waiting: Action Society’s Court Wrap Exposes Ongoing Failures

As South Africa approaches the one-year anniversary of the Khayelitsha barbershop killings on 8 June,

2nd June 2025 No Comments

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Action Society continues family support as wheels of justice grinds along slowly

Action Society supported various victims of crime as well as the families of victims who

22nd April 2025 No Comments

Action Stories

Court delays as criminals targets sexual offences court in robbery

Action Society expressed anger after the Sexual Offences Court in Khayelitsha were burgled over the

15th April 2025 No Comments

Action Stories

No answers for Ellen Malan’s family after brutal murder; Forensic backlog continues to fail victims

Family and friends of the slain ”everyone’s granny”, Ellen Malan, are still left in the

2nd April 2025 No Comments

Action Stories

Court Wrap: Further delays in multiple court cases strengthen Action Society’s belief that a specialised task force is the only way to tackle GBV

Action Society’s continued court case oversight over the past two weeks further cements our view

25th March 2025 No Comments

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Court Wrap: Specialised task force only way to tackle GBV case backlog, as victims face denied justice because of various delays

Many of our most high-profile and disturbing cases are delayed in court—seemingly indefinitely—because of slow

11th March 2025 No Comments

Action Stories

Action Society calls on the Public Protector to intervene in murder case of Mia Botha after police fail to conduct basic investigation

In our continued efforts to reignite the investigation into the murder case of Mia Botha,

4th March 2025 No Comments

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Action Society demands clarity on NRSO-release – more of the same won’t do

Judging by the three-phased approach announced by Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi,

18th February 2025 No Comments

Action Stories

Sexually assaulted churchgoers case goes to trial as Action Society supports more than a dozen victims in court

The 19 women who were forced to perform sexual acts during a sermon at a

12th February 2025 No Comments

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Child rapist appeals guilty verdict; Action Society vows to fight decision

Action Society strongly condemns attempts by a convicted child rapist, to appeal his rape conviction

7th February 2025 No Comments

Justice in Waiting: Action Society’s Court Wrap Exposes Ongoing Failures

Action Society continues family support as wheels of justice grinds along slowly

Court delays as criminals targets sexual offences court in robbery

No answers for Ellen Malan’s family after brutal murder; Forensic backlog continues to fail victims

Court Wrap: Further delays in multiple court cases strengthen Action Society’s belief that a specialised task force is the only way to tackle GBV

Court Wrap: Specialised task force only way to tackle GBV case backlog, as victims face denied justice because of various delays

Action Society calls on the Public Protector to intervene in murder case of Mia Botha after police fail to conduct basic investigation

Action Society demands clarity on NRSO-release – more of the same won’t do

Sexually assaulted churchgoers case goes to trial as Action Society supports more than a dozen victims in court

Child rapist appeals guilty verdict; Action Society vows to fight decision

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