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Brief on the National Prosecuting Authority’s Office for Ethics and Accountability | by Lukas Muntingh (2025)

The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Office for Ethics and Accountability (OEA), established in 2023, is a newly created internal mechanism aimed at ...

POLICY BRIEF: The National Prosecuting Authority Directives for Corporate Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADRe) by Lukas Muntingh and Jean Redpath

In January 2024 the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) announced that the German software company SAP would pay restitution of R2.2 billion to South Africa ...

Policy Brief: Prosecutorial Independence and the Prosecution of Corruption

This paper argues that the legislation providing for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in South Africa neither encourages independence of the ...

[Report] An assessment of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) in South Africa

After signing the Optional Protocol to UNCAT (OPCAT) in 2006 and ratifying it in March 2019, South Africa designated a National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), ...

Magistrates’ Perceptions of Prosecutors | Survey Analysis

This report provides an analysis of a survey of Magistrates' perceptions of prosecutors conducted in 2022. Prepared by Michael O’Donovan with Jean Redpath

Summary report on consultations with civil society stakeholders: “The NPA that we want”

Much of the media attention given to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is centered on high-level corruption investigations, especially linked to the ...

Report - Overview and key findings COVID-19 restrictions and the impact on criminal justice and human rights (Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa & Zambia)

This report makes a number of overview observations dealing with broader issues of governance, human rights, the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Annexure One: COVID-19 restrictions and the impact on criminal justice and human rights | Kenya

Report by J Mangwanda & K Petersen (2022)

Annexure Two: COVID-19 restrictions and the impact on criminal justice and human rights | Malawi

Report by K Petersen and J Mangwanda (2022)

Annexure Three: COVID-19 restrictions and the impact on criminal justice and human rights | Mozambique

Report by T Lorizzo and V Petrovic (2022)