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Adila Hassim

Human rights conference highlights urgent need for proactive accountability in governance practices

South Africa

Human rights conference highlights urgent need for proactive accountability in governance practices

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Life Esidimeni was not just a tragedy but a moral failure- advocate tells book launch

Maverick Citizen

Life Esidimeni was not just a tragedy but a moral failure- advocate tells book launch

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Top SA legal team argues genocidal intent by Israel showing how life is being squeezed from Gaza

South Africa

Top SA legal team argues genocidal intent by Israel showing how life is being squeezed from Gaza

By Ferial Haffajee

Life Esidimeni inquest draws to a close after two years of blame-shifting, finger-pointing

South Africa

Life Esidimeni inquest draws to a close after two years of blame-shifting, finger-pointing

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Advocates argue for culpable homicide charges against top health officials for 2015 tragedy

South Africa

Advocates argue for culpable homicide charges against top health officials for 2015 tragedy

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Life Esidimeni inquest: Advocate Adila Hassim delivers moving opening statement

South Africa

Life Esidimeni inquest: Advocate Adila Hassim delivers moving opening statement

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Life Esidimeni case was the lowest point of my career, says Dikgang Moseneke

South Africa

Life Esidimeni case was the lowest point of my career, says Dikgang Moseneke

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Life Esidimeni: Government plays its last, callous card

South Africa

Life Esidimeni: Government plays its last, callous card

By Greg Nicolson & Puseletso Nthate

Life Esidimeni: Families to receive R200,000 as further compensation debated

South Africa

Life Esidimeni: Families to receive R200,000 as further compensation debated

By Greg Nicolson

Life Esidimeni: Gauteng health head Dr Selebano takes ‘responsibility’

South Africa

Life Esidimeni: Gauteng health head Dr Selebano takes ‘responsibility’

By Greg Nicolson

Life Esidimeni: Deaths recounted, but will government hold its own accountable?

South Africa

Life Esidimeni: Deaths recounted, but will government hold its own accountable?

By Greg Nicolson