The new book is structured around apartheid profiteers, war profiteers, state capture profiteers, welfare profiteers, failing auditors, conspiring consultants and bad lawyers.
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Most South Africans believe the report into state capture must be followed up to ensure that those responsible for rampant corruption are held accountable.
An immediate police investigation into the deaths was prevented because the cause of death was indicated as ‘natural causes’ on their death certificates.
Retired South African justice Dikgang Moseneke has made a landmark ruling for damages in the Life Esidimeni matter.
Arbitration hearings into the deaths of mentally ill patients has brought to light shocking cruelty and neglect on the part of South African officials.
Medical mediation has become a buzzword in health departments across the world as an alternative to taking legal action to solve disputes.
The lives of South Africa’s most vulnerable remain in danger for as long as its mental health oversight bodies remain dysfunctional and disregarded.
The 94 people with mental health disorders who died after they were moved from the Life Esidemeni facility and put into inadequate care shows the poor state of mental health care in South Africa.
While the global health community has made mental healthcare a priority, South Africa is not following suite. The impact is felt most acutely by poor people suffering from mental health disorders.
Principales colaboradores
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Professor of Law, New York Law School
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Research associate, University of Pretoria
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Researcher at the Centre for Health Systems Research & Development, University of the Free State
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Associate Professor and Hepatologist, University of Cape Town
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Occupational Therapist, University of the Witwatersrand
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Part time lecturer in medical mediation, University of Cape Town
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Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape
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Senior Lecturer: Department Public Law, University of the Free State
