News

November 2008's 30 Days/Dae/Izinsuku
Author: Alex
Published: 08 Aug 2008
Media topics covered in November's issue include: governance & corruption; unsentenced prisoners; security & escapes; parole & sentencing; conditions of detention and reports about other African countries
Prisoner Participation in the 2009 General Elections
Author: Alex
Published: 08 Aug 2008
A press statement has been issued by the Civil Society Prison Reform Initiative on Prisoner Participation in the upcoming General Elections. This press statement was issued on 26 January 2009.
CSPRI '30 Days/Dae/Izinsuku' March 2008
Author: Alex
Published: 08 Aug 2008
Media reports on Sentencing & Parole; Unsentenced Prisoners; Security and Escapes; Children; Prison Construction; Governance and Corruption & Prisoners' Rights.
CSPRI Newsletter, No. 27, August 2008
Author: Alex
Published: 08 Aug 2008
This newsletter focuses primarily on the latest amendment to the Correctional Services Act, which is written by Amanda Dissel (Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation).
Various Occupants v Thubelisha Homes and Others
Author: Alex
Published: 08 Aug 2008
The Community Law Centre and the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions intervened as amici curae in the residents of Joe Slovo case. The case was heard in the Constitutional Court on 21 August 2008.