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Joshlin went missing from her home in the Middelpos informal settlement in Saldanha Bay on 19 February last year. (Executive mayor Andrè Truter/Facebook)
ADVOCATE FANIE HARMSE

Defence lawyer for accused one in Joslin Smith trial says client was tortured

A trial within a trial got under way on Friday to determine the admissibility of the accused’s statements

  • Aarti Bhana
3 min read
Kelly Smith takes notes during the kidnapping and human trafficking trial on Thursday.
CHILD TRAFFICKING CASE

‘You fucking dog!’ Kelly Smith feels wrath of community during in-loco inspection

Angry residents of Middelpos informal settlement heckled and swore at the mother of missing child Joslin Smith

  • Des Erasmus
7 min read