The re-opening of his case and others creates the possibility for the perpetrators to be tried for committing crimes against humanity.
. Although there have been significant cases that have provided evidence of the transformation of South Africa’s criminal justice system post-1994, this case is the first to enact what can be properly understood as restorative justice.
In another recent development South Africa’s Minister of Justice announced the re-opening of the inquest into the death of trade unionist, who allegedly committed suicide after being detained and tortured by the Security Police in 1982.
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