Police brutality
IPID investigating after police accused of assaulting woman
The woman says that officers in Philippi threatened to kill her and her family if they spoke out about the incident
News | 20 November 2020
A Philippi woman lost her eye when police fired into her yard. Seven months later, no one held responsible
Siyasanga Gijana believes IPID is not serious about finding the culprits
News | 13 November 2020
Eastern Cape man claims he was shot by police after a car chase
IPID confirms investigation
Brief | 20 October 2020
Draft bill will not solve police brutality
Killing of “mentally unstable” Tshepiso Adoons highlights failings
By David Bruce
Analysis | 7 October 2020
Police are not being held accountable for child killings, watchdog records reveal
39 children died at the hands of police or in custody between April 2012 and March 2018
Feature | 7 September 2020
Durban is “waging war” on the poor during a pandemic, says shack dweller movement
Homes demolished in Cato Manor
News | 29 July 2020
Court finds JHB “clean up” “cruel, humiliating, degrading and invasive”
Police raids in 2017/18 were unconstitutional and done with ulterior motives
News | 3 July 2020
Civil society steps in to monitor complaints against the police and army
Earlier lockdown restrictions prevented many people from reporting abuses, says activist
By Liezl Human
News | 15 June 2020
IPID a no-show in Petrus Miggels police assault probe
Investigator has still not returned to the scene of the assault or interviewed key witnesses, according to Miggels’ family
News | 10 June 2020