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Groenewald Suggests Flogging to Reduce Jail Overcrowding
South Africa’s Minister of Correctional Services, Pieter Groenewald, has proposed reintroducing corporal punishment to address prison overcrowding, particularly for inmates unable to afford bail of R1,000 or less. Speaking during his budget vote in the National Assembly on Tuesday, Groenewald…
July 2, 2025
