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Justice for Nadia Lotz: Magistrate firmly rejects attempt to dismiss murder charges
Action Society welcomes the court’s firm decision today to reject the defence’s Section 174 application in the murder trial of Nadia Lotz, ensuring that the

Justice for Nadia Lotz: Magistrate firmly rejects attempt to dismiss murder charges
Action Society welcomes the court’s firm decision today to reject the defence’s Section 174 application in the murder trial of Nadia Lotz, ensuring that the

Action Society demands accountability as DNA backlog stalls justice in Zanele Mokoena murder case
Action Society has renewed its call for urgent accountability and reform within the South African Police Service (SAPS) following yet

Justice for Nosiphiwo James must not be delayed again
Action Society calls on the Khayelitsha Regional Court to ensure that justice is finally served this week in the case

Action Society welcomes Section 174 judgment in the BlueLightMafia case
Action Society welcomes today’s judgment in the Section 174 application brought by the eight SAPS VIP Protection Service officers, infamously

Judgment to be delivered in #BlueLightMafia Section 174 application
Action Society invites members of the media to attend proceedings in the Randburg Magistrates Court tomorrow, Thursday, 6 November 2025,

Courtwrap: Localised policing and prioritised domestic violence cases critical to stop intimate partner violence crisis
This month’s courtwrap again highlights the devastating prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) in South Africa. From women burned alive

Justice for Joshlin Marthinus, but South Africa’s intimate partner violence crisis rages on
Action Society welcomes the conviction and effective 20-year prison sentence handed down today to Charlton Koopman for the brutal murder