by AfriForum | Aug 25, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit submitted more than 20 formal service complaints against the police at certain provincial police commissioners, as well as the national police commissioner since April 2020. These complaints result from the inability or...
by AfriForum | Aug 20, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum today announced that the Private Prosecution Unit, under the leadership of Adv. Gerrie Nel, has brought a mandamus application against, amongst others, Ronald Lamola, the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, to force the Department of Justice to...
by AfriForum | Aug 19, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The SAPS today arrested the parents of a six-month-old baby girl on criminal charges of attempted murder, assault with the intention to do grievous bodily harm and child abuse. AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit supported doctors on 24 July 2020 to lay these...
by AfriForum | Aug 14, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The accused that is suspected of the assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm, kidnapping, intentional damage to property and extortion of Leonie Kambouris was yesterday arrested in Benoni. This follows after AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit assisted...
by AfriForum | Aug 7, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit supported Leonie Kambouris on 5 August to lay a criminal complaint of abuse at the Benoni police station. This follows the police’s refusal to help her when she tried to lay a complaint in July this year after having obtained a...
by AfriForum | Jul 29, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit directed a letter to the Mayor of the Bergrivier Municipality this week over allegations that Adv. Hanlie Linde had resumed her duties as Municipal Manager on 20 July. This follows after the unit assisted several residents of...