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Joao Rodrigues

Reopened inquest into death of Imam Abdullah Haron casts major doubt over first inquest findings

Maverick News

Reopened inquest into death of Imam Abdullah Haron casts major doubt over first inquest findings

By Jessie Waldman

Speed up inquests into apartheid-era deaths, says Ahmed Timol’s family after Security Branch cop João Rodrigues dies

South Africa

Speed up inquests into apartheid-era deaths, says Ahmed Timol’s family after Security Branch cop João Rodrigues dies

By Ufrieda Ho

Apartheid perpetrators: Security cop fails to obtain a stay of prosecution for the murder of Ahmed Timol

South Africa

Apartheid perpetrators: Security cop fails to obtain a stay of prosecution for the murder of Ahmed Timol

By David Forbes

Cradock Four families denied the right to truth and justice for 36 years

Maverick Citizen

Cradock Four families denied the right to truth and justice for 36 years

By Yasmin Sooka

Hawks turn to former cops in their quest to investigate old apartheid crimes

South Africa

Hawks turn to former cops in their quest to investigate old apartheid crimes

By Shaun Smillie

Former Security Branch clerk’s claim that apartheid perpetrators received a pardon from President Mbeki is ‘absolute hogwash’

South Africa

Former Security Branch clerk’s claim that apartheid perpetrators received a pardon from President Mbeki is ‘absolute hogwash’

By Greg Nicolson

Historic ruling in Rodrigues case ‘a victory for apartheid-era justice'

South Africa

Historic ruling in Rodrigues case ‘a victory for apartheid-era justice'

By Yasmin Sooka

NPA allowed manipulation of criminal justice system in TRC cases

South Africa

NPA allowed manipulation of criminal justice system in TRC cases

By Greg Nicolson

Timol case: Apartheid cops can still face trial despite NPA's delays

South Africa

Timol case: Apartheid cops can still face trial despite NPA's delays

By Yanga Sibembe and Greg Nicolson

Apartheid criminals must be prosecuted, court hears in Ahmed Timol case

South Africa

Apartheid criminals must be prosecuted, court hears in Ahmed Timol case

By Yanga Sibembe

Timol family opposes apartheid-era cop's application for stay of prosecution

South Africa

Timol family opposes apartheid-era cop's application for stay of prosecution

By Greg Nicolson

Victim or killer? Apartheid-era cop asks State to dismiss murder charges against him

South Africa

Victim or killer? Apartheid-era cop asks State to dismiss murder charges against him

By Greg Nicolson