Tag: detention

Israel court extends Gaza flotilla activists’ detention by six days

Court in Ashkelon extended detention to Sunday, calling it an attempt to…

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Fraud convict Jermaine Prim claims he is being starved in C-Max detention after transfer

Prim's criminal history spans more than a decade. Convicted fraudster Jermaine Prim…

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North West man wins R80k payout after unlawful arrest and police detention

Sediro had initially claimed R600 000. A North West man who was…

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Peet and Mel Viljoen held by ICE in detention centres after retail theft bust

Peet is being held at the notorious "Alligator Alcatraz" facility, while Mel,…

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Fury over five-year-old’s detention in US immigration crackdown

ICE says the child was not targeted and remained with an officer…

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Court finds state not liable in North West man’s unlawful detention claim

The man had been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment, but was released…

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Potchefstroom man awarded R850k in damages after horrific ordeal of wrongful arrest, detention

The 39-year-old man witnessed other inmates being raped in a cell, while…

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Accused argues detention is a punishment and family’s financial strain, in new bail plea

The suspect argued that being granted bail would enable him to fund…

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R1.66 billion in claims paid out by Saps for assault, wrongful arrest and detention over four years

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu was unable to disclose whether any claims were…

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State loses appeal, ordered to pay over R4 million in damages for three men’s unlawful detention

The three men were arrested separately between May 2013 and May 2014…

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