There were over 42,000 criminal complaints against the police from April 2012 to March 2019, and only 531 successful prosecutions
News | 7 October 2019
Public records, government data, whistleblowers and victim testimony have converged to show how crimes by police officers have not been investigated properly
Feature | 7 October 2019
Five years after Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry, recommendation to build new station still not implemented
News | 27 September 2019
Residents demand better policing to combat gender-based violence
Brief | 26 September 2019
Judges reaffirm right of accused to be brought to court within 48 hours
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 25 September 2019
Villagers battle crime while new police station stands empty
By Sana Mabena
News | 20 September 2019
Residents march to clinics and police station
News | 5 September 2019
Police ministry and SAPS continue to fail the vulnerable and the poor, says activist
Brief | 26 August 2019
“We decided that we couldn’t depend on the police to do everything”
News | 19 August 2019
IPID appears not to have interviewed key witnesses
By Vincent Lali
Feature | 13 August 2019
Police say communities resist investigations
Brief | 7 August 2019
Protest commemorates children killed by crime and gang violence
Text by Mary-Anne Gontsana. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 1 August 2019
But two months after Esethu Mcinjana was arrested, still no word from SAPS
Brief | 1 August 2019
Collapse of Metrorail and policing is hurting poor people
By Tariro Washinyira and GroundUp Staff
News | 28 July 2019
We hope that it will be a temporary and effective measure; the verdict is out
GroundView | 19 July 2019
Military deployed on Mandela Day to help quell Cape Town’s gang crime
Photo Essay | 19 July 2019