Play inspired by death-row prisoner's story, Gqeberha writer says: Gqeberha’s multi-award-winning playwright, Nompumezo Buzani, who is also a nurse by profession, believes theatre is a form of art “that needs to be ploughed in the minds of pupils from a young age”. Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. SHOOTING LEAVES THREE DEAD!: Three people, including a bystander, were shot and killed in an apparent hit outside a bus ticket sales point in Perridgevale in Gqeberha. Source: "Gqeberha" - … [Read more...] about Play inspired by death-row prisoner’s story, Gqeberha writer says – Gqeberha in the News
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Covid-19: Lockdown makes access to justice for prisoners even more difficult – News from GroundUp
Covid-19: Lockdown makes access to justice for prisoners even more difficult: Leeuwkop trial inmates “subjected daily to the control of the people they are suing for torture” Source: GroundUp News. GroundUp is an independent news agency whose articles are made available for republication, usually under a Creative Commons license, to news publications. GroundUp reports news that is in the public interest, with an emphasis on the human rights of vulnerable communities and want … [Read more...] about Covid-19: Lockdown makes access to justice for prisoners even more difficult – News from GroundUp
‘Prisoners at sea’: stuck on board cargo ships, crews find their mental well-being under threat – Port Elizabeth in the News
‘Prisoners at sea’: stuck on board cargo ships, crews find their mental well-being under threat: They man the merchant ships that keep global trade flowing, but coronavirus restrictions mean thousands of seafarers are unable to return home. After months at sea, stress, fatigue and time away from ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. VWSA donates beds to COVID-19 facility in NMB: Volkswagen Group South Africa has donated 150 beds to the isolation facility at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium … [Read more...] about ‘Prisoners at sea’: stuck on board cargo ships, crews find their mental well-being under threat – Port Elizabeth in the News
South Africa: Situation At St Albans ‘Under Control’ After Some Prisoners Refuse to Eat Dinner – Port Elizabeth in the News
South Africa: Situation At St Albans 'Under Control' After Some Prisoners Refuse to Eat Dinner: A stand-off at St Albans correctional centre in Port Elizabeth is "under control" after some inmates refused to eat because of issues they had raised. "All inmates are now taking their meals ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. PODCAST: The DMB chats to Diana Warner Extinction Rebellion activist: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 0860 940 940 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 0860 950 950 … [Read more...] about South Africa: Situation At St Albans ‘Under Control’ After Some Prisoners Refuse to Eat Dinner – Port Elizabeth in the News
King Williams Town news: Two convicted prisoners escape after overpowering guard
Two convicted prisoners escape after overpowering guard: Two convicted inmates escaped from the Zwelitsha Magistrate’s Court in King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape after overpowering the prison guard and stealing his firearm and vehicle. Two convicted prisoners escaped the Zwelitsha Magistrate’s court ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: Two convicted prisoners escape after overpowering guard
Parliamentarians fast in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners
Parliamentarians fast in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners: The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Siphosezwe Masango, has applauded and participated in the initiative undertaken by South Africans and various organised formations to fast in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners. “This action places our country at the centre of the global fight against injustices and human rights abuses. South Africa is an … [Read more...] about Parliamentarians fast in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners

