South Africa: Civil Society Has a Vital Role to Play in Building a National Preventive Mechanism to Help Combat Torture

Jeremy Sarkin

South Africa: Civil Society Has a Vital Role to Play in Building a National Preventive Mechanism to Help Combat Torture

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Torture and other forms of cruel, inhuman, degrading treatment and punishment were routinely and widely practised during the apartheid era in South Africa. However, these human rights abuses are still rife in the country.

Original language	English
Publisher	Daily Maverick
Publication status	Published - 2021

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