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Our team is involved in several matters concerning the National Prosecuting Authority

21 Aug 2019 1 min read Featured work

Our team is involved in several matters concerning the failure of the National Prosecuting Authority to prosecute persons who were involved in murder and other serious offences during the apartheid years and who were unsuccessful in securing amnesty.

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