Topic: Prisons | GroundUp

Former inmate tells court he thought of killing himself after prison beating

Xolani Zulu is one of five current and former inmates suing the state for alleged assault and torture

News | 7 November 2019

Xolani Zulu is among five inmates suing Correctional Services

News | 6 November 2019

Inmates are suing Correctional Services for assault and torture

News | 5 November 2019

Doctor testifies that injuries were severe

News | 4 November 2019

Denying laptop infringed Mbalenhle Ntuli’s right to study, says judge

News | 1 October 2019

Government must change law within two years so that the inspectorate’s funding is not controlled by the Department of Correctional Services

Law | 5 September 2019

Conditions for women in prisons neglected during Women’s Month, says health and human rights organisation

Opinion | 30 August 2019

Inmate who took correctional services to court put in isolation for seven days for “disrespecting a prison official”

News | 30 August 2019

Correctional services says there are renovations taking place at the visiting area

News | 25 July 2019

Mbalenhle Ntulii wants a laptop so he can study

News | 17 July 2019