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MASSACRE: A policeman gestures in front of the bodies of some of the dead miners after they were shot outside a Marikana mine last August. A commission of inquiry is investigating. PICTURE: SIPHIWE SIBEKO / REUTERS
When is enough enough? South Africas failure to criminalise torture contributes to the problems police face, writes Carolyn Raphaely
Raphaely is a member of the Wits Justice Project, which probes miscarriages of justice. The WJP is located in the Wits Journalism Department. Names of members of the Organised Crime Unit implicated are known to the WJP.
BITTER END: A frame grab from a video shows protester Andries Tatane being killed during a service delivery demonstration in Ficksburg two years ago. The seven cops accused of his death were acquitted in March. PICTURE: MEQHELENG CONCERNED CITIZENS (MCC)
HORROR DEATH: Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia is bound to the back of a police car and dragged for more than 400m behind it. He later died in police cells at Daveyton station. Nine policemen are facing charges for Macias death. PICTURE: DAILY SUN
SHOCKED: David Seleke was tortured at home in front of his neighbours, he says.
PLACE OF PAIN: The Bloemfontein Tourism Centre where inmates claim they were tortured. One says he was dangled from the balcony by his police interrogators.