Series D1 - Deaths in Custody, Detention and Torture

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ZA HPRA AK2915-D1

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Deaths in Custody, Detention and Torture

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Reports from the Lawyers' Committee on Human Rights and other documents, including amongst others:

Deaths in Custody: 7 recent cases in SA. July 1976.

A study of Detention and Torture in SA (D Foster, D Sandler 1985).

Summaries of torture cases reported 12 September 1985. Kairos.

Amnesty International South Africa Briefing March 1986 (Deaths, torture etc).

Publications of the Lawyers' Committee for Human Rights (Deaths, torture etc).

LHR Bulletin Nr. 2 'Any hope for detainees', the Aggett Inquest and The Rabie Report compared.

Affidavit by a Dietician before a court, about dietary minimum requirements, as part of an enquiry into conditions in detention. 11 January 1988.

Lawyers detained in South Africa, August 1986.

'Staying strong in Detention', prepared by the Dependants' Conference. June 1989.

Detention and Security Legislation Conference. Papers presented by C. Nicholson, DM Davies, AS Mathews, FR Ames, SA Strauss. University of Natal, September 1982.

Inquiry into the medical care of prisoners and detainees by the Medical Association of South Africa. May 1983.

Guidelines for Examination of detainee by Doctor, immediately following detention.

List of Deaths in Detention, from 1963-1988.

Discriminatory Law: Arbitrary detention and their implications. Address delivered by unknown author. 20 April 1970.

Raymond Suttner Support Group. 12 October 1987.

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