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UN Human Rights Office highlights ‘toxic lockdown culture’ in SA

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UN Human Rights Office highlights ‘toxic lockdown culture’ in SA

hands of police.

The family of Collins Khosa from Alexandra, who was allegedly beaten to death by law enforcement during the lockdown, will approach the High Court in a bid to force government to intervene in the alleged heavy-handedness.

This followed the dismissal of their application for direct access to the Constitutional Court last week.

“This case is about civilians being murdered, tortured and subjected to other cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment during the nationwide lockdown,” court papers read.


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