Detention Justice Forum
The Detention Justice Forum is a civil society coalition, comprising of non-governmental organisations and individuals seeking to ensure that the rights and well-being of those who are detained are respected as enshrined under the South African Constitution, laws, and international human rights norms and standards.
DJF News
Statement by the DJF on the delay in giving effect to the Sonke decision on the independence of the Judicial Inspectorate
In December 2020, the Constitutional Court confirmed the order of constitutional invalidity made by the…
Op-ed: victory in the JICS case
Zia Wasserman, national prisons coordinator at Sonke Gender Justice, writes about the 2019 court case…
Op-ed: the death penalty won’t end gender-based violence
2019 opinion piece collectively written by members of the DJF, expressing our views on the…
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