The families of slain student activists have been waiting an agonising 40 years for justice and closure
The party of socialist Black Consciousness has fresh leaders and a pact with the Pan Africanist Congress to begin working at the local level to create a viable and radical Left
The activist and doctor was still alive when he was hanged by his torturers.
Another apartheid-era death will be investigated after NPA pressured to finally act
Corporations and banks that aided the apartheid regime have not been brought to book, so they continue to act with impunity
A former SB operative, Paul Erasmus, talks about the torture of a young trade unionist, Neil Aggett, and the machinations at John Vorster Square
Most of the workers said his face, it looked like Jesus
The former minister told the inquest into the trade unionist Neil Aggett’s death that security branch interrogator Stephan Whitehead was voyeuristic
The trade unionist was interrogated by the police and, 70 days later, was found dead in his cell
Allegations of torture highlights the importance of the new national preventive mechanism and the need for independent custody monitoring
The trade unionist’s partner at the time he was detained at John Vorster Square says she now believes his death was not a suicide
Counsel for late trade unionist Neil Aggett’s family decries the slow pace of instituting an inquest into his death
The trade unionist was found hanged in his cell at the John Vorster Square police station in 1982
The Minister of Justice announced that an investigation will reopen over the death of Aggett’s death
Colin Coleman and Cyril Ramaphosa go way back, and the Goldman Sachs banker has the ear of ANC policy gurus
The anniversary of the death of Neil Aggett is a poignant reminder that police brutality is still happening in post-apartheid South Africa.
The case against Neil Aggett’s interrogator could set an important precedent for restorative justice.
New details about the investigation into Neil Aggett’s death raises questions about the state’s commitment to justice in the case.
The apartheid policeman who was instrumental in unionist Neil Aggett’s suicide has rebranded himself as a business counterintelligence consultant.
A priority crimes litigation unit exists in the National Prosecuting Authority and has a mandate to prosecute apartheid-era human rights violators.