A commission of inquiry into malpractices in South African prisons is ordered by the Minister of Justice, following disturbance

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01Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood

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South African History Online. (2012, August 23). A commission of inquiry into malpractices in South African prisons is ordered by the Minister of Justice, following disturbance. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091726

South African History Online (2012) 'A commission of inquiry into malpractices in South African prisons is ordered by the Minister of Justice, following disturbance', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091726 (Accessed: 22 September 2026).

South African History Online, A commission of inquiry into malpractices in South African prisons is ordered by the Minister of Justice, following disturbance [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091726, (accessed 22 September 2026).

"A commission of inquiry into malpractices in South African prisons is ordered by the Minister of Justice, following disturbance." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091726. Accessed 22 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "A commission of inquiry into malpractices in South African prisons is ordered by the Minister of Justice, following disturbance." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091726.