The Crimes of the South African Police Service

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Friday, April 17, 2020

Crimes of the South African Police Service

Parliament wants police, Ipid to answer to brutality allegations

BY ANDISIWE MAKINANA - 16 April 2020 - 18:22

The SAPS and Ipid must submit a report to parliament's portfolio committee on police next Wednesday.

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Parliament's police portfolio committee wants answers.

The committee wants the police and watchdog body the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) to provide answers about alleged abuses of power and heavy-handedness by law enforcement officers during the lockdown..........

https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-04-16-parliament-wants-police-ipid-to-answer-to-brutality-allegations/