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Miscarriage of justice

Getting it wrong — guilty until proven innocent

South Africa

Getting it wrong — guilty until proven innocent

By Carolyn Raphaely

Justice isn’t always just. Just ask exoneeres at Innocence Network Conference in Memphis, Tennessee

South Africa

Justice isn’t always just. Just ask exoneeres at Innocence Network Conference in Memphis, Tennessee

By Carolyn Raphaely

Alibi, Ep 8: SA podcast concludes with finding a lawyer to help, a cop to tell his story and a prison warder to argue for our guy’s innocence

South Africa

Alibi, Ep 8: SA podcast concludes with finding a lawyer to help, a cop to tell his story and a prison warder to argue for our guy’s innocence

By Paul McNally

Op-Ed: The contrition clause of parole

South Africa

Op-Ed: The contrition clause of parole

By Ruth Hopkins

Justice Not Served: Guilty until proven innocent

South Africa

Justice Not Served: Guilty until proven innocent

By Carolyn Raphaely

Caged Innocence: The human cost of judicial error

South Africa

Caged Innocence: The human cost of judicial error

By Carolyn Raphaely

Op-Ed: South Africa needs an effective legal remedy for wrongful convictions

South Africa

Op-Ed: South Africa needs an effective legal remedy for wrongful convictions

By Ruth Hopkins

For Thembekile Molaudzi, justice delayed was justice denied

South Africa

For Thembekile Molaudzi, justice delayed was justice denied

By Carolyn Raphaely