DNA backlog and delay of CO Bill implementation fails victims of serial criminals like Thabo Bester
“The DNA backlog – which has not been cleared as the Minister of Police and Presidency would lead us to
“The DNA backlog – which has not been cleared as the Minister of Police and Presidency would lead us to
A repeat offender rapist is behind bars for the rest of his life because his buccal sample linked him to
“President Ramaphosa must make haste in finally signing the DNA Bill into law,” said Ian Cameron, director of community safety
“We are now one more step closer to getting justice for victims of murder and GBVF offences,” said Ian Cameron,
“It is outrageous that the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, now suddenly sees the urgency of the implementation of the
“We hope the National Council of Provinces will realise the urgency required to approve the Forensic Procedures Amendment Bill or
“Had the South African criminal justice system been properly working, a 14-year-old girl would not have committed suicide three years
Action Society in anticipation until CO Bill is officially adopted next week The Portfolio Committee on Police has confirmed
Police Portfolio Committee turns back on rape victims with no urgency to implement CO Bill The Portfolio Committee on Police
“The ANC has blood on its hands, the SAPS has been destroyed by cadre deployment and therefor the Portfolio committee
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