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Victims left out of the equation (10.11.10)

By XOLANI SIMELANE THE Department of Justice and Constitutional Development recently published a list of names of those who have been recommended for special political pardons. The purpose of the publication of these ...

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'Violence rooted in apartheid' (10.11.10)

PARLIAMENT — South Africa’s history of colonialisation and apartheid have created a culture where people see resorting to force as normal, reveals a report released yesterday.“The core of the problem of violent ...

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Presidential pardons – victims have 30 days to oppose (11.10.10)

By DES LATHAM In one case, a man who murdered 21 may be back on the streets if his application is unopposed as president pardons 149 serious criminals Victims and other affected parties ...

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Cape Town is stab capital of SA (10.11.10)

Cape Town is South Africa’s stabbing capital, with more people knifed to death each year than in any other metropolitan city.If the city hopes to deal with this grisly tag, say researchers at the ...

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Department of Police Expresses "Serious Concerns" About Elements of Crime Report (10.11.10)

Department of PoliceSecretary for police, Jenni Irish-Qhobosheane, says that her department has “serious concerns” about some elements of a report released yesterday entitled, ‘Tackling armed violence – key findings and recommendations of ...

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FF+ slates violence report (10.11.10)

The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation's (CSVR) report on the nature of violent crime in South Africa is disappointing, the Freedom Front Plus said on Tuesday."The report does not ...

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