No disruption expected during magistrates' strike
- 17 Mar 2013 15:18 - Sapa
- A magistrates' strike expected to begin on Monday should cause little disruption, the justice ministry has said.
Sexual offences courts still wouldn’t bring rape justice
- 13 Feb 2013 14:41 - Phillip De Wet
- Reopening courts that deal specifically with sexual offences is proof that there is hope for the criminal justice system, activists say.
Appeal court included in judicial review
- 27 Mar 2012 11:03 - Staff Reporter
- The justice ministry says a government review of the judiciary has been broadened to include the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Protector's cash hopes
- 24 Feb 2012 01:32 - Glynnis Underhill
- The public protector is awaiting word from Justice Minister Jeff Radebe over whether they will be allocated more funds as opposed to last year.
Behind bars: Selebi reports for prison
- 05 Dec 2011 17:06 - Staff Reporter
- Former top cop Jackie Selebi has been placed in the custody of correctional services at the Pretoria Central Prison's medical facility.
Campaign to stop torture and cruelty
- 19 Aug 2011 00:00 - Lynley Donnelly
- South Africa's failure to criminalise torture in domestic law leaves many citizens vulnerable to gross human rights abuses while in state custody.
Justice gets a fingerprint
- 16 Dec 2008 06:00 - Sello S Alcock
- The government wants to use state resources across all departments to fight crime.
DG blurs boundaries
- 15 Aug 2008 06:00 - Niren Tolsi, Nic Dawes,
- The ANC's campaign to shut down the Scorpions is being bolstered by direct assistance from Justice Director General Menzi Simelane.
