PRESS RELEASES

Action Society condemns further delay in Angela Koopman murder trial
Action Society has expressed frustration at another postponement in Angela Koopman’s murder trial after proceedings scheduled to continue in the Mitchells Plain Regional Court today

Action Society condemns further delay in Angela Koopman murder trial
Action Society has expressed frustration at another postponement in Angela Koopman’s murder trial after proceedings scheduled to continue in the Mitchells Plain Regional Court today

Government is shielding convicted sex offenders while parents remain in the dark, says Action Society
Action Society accuses government of shielding convicted child sex offenders from public scrutiny by continuing to deny parents meaningful access

Budget promises risk becoming lip service without a permanent plan to protect women and children
Action Society warns that the allocations announced in today’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement risk becoming another exercise in lip service

Three life sentences for man who raped and violently attacked three-year-old Bloom
Action Society welcomes the three life sentences handed down yesterday in the Johannesburg High Court to Mlungisi Dlodlo for raping

Two rape cases, accused out on bail: Second survivor faces another five-month wait
Action Society is demanding justice for a second woman allegedly raped by Achmat Alexander, known as the alleged Paarl “Photographer

Action Society demands justice for Charlene as State closes its case in murder trial
Action Society remains committed to securing justice for Charlene Pretorius after the State closed its case in her murder trial

Action Society demands urgent inquest after charges withdrawn in Sheri-Ann Jacobs case
Action Society demands that the National Prosecuting Authority urgently finalise arrangements for a judicial inquest into Sheri-Ann Jacobs’s death after