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IPID scrambles to contain fall-out ahead of Parliament appearance
The IPID is working to manage the fallout from Viewfinder's recent findings of statistical manipulation. This, ahead of an appearance before Parliament. Read this story on Viewfinder or GroundUp or Daily Maverick.
IPID's position on the history and extent of statistical manipulation has been inconsistent. Days before presenting its annual report to Parliament, management revises it again. Meanwhile, calls for IPID to account continue to mount.
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Month-end at the IPID: a time for “killing files”?
Month-end at the IPID is reportedly a time when investigative files are mysteriously closed or abandoned to inflate performance, raising questions about the agency’s effectiveness. Read this story on Viewfinder, or GroundUp, or Daily Maverick.
A data analysis confirms that IPID cases are completed near statistical reporting deadlines. Whistleblowers alleged many such cases were poorly investigated.
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Key takeaways: IPID’s cover-up of police brutality in SA
Despite mounting evidence of IPID’s case manipulation, Parliament’s Joemat-Pettersson refuses to act, ignoring Auditor-General warnings and whistleblower revelations. Read this story on Viewfinder or , GroundUp .
Pressed for time? Read these key takeaways for a concise summary of what Viewfinder's investigation of the cover-up at IPID found. Also, you can access all the most explosive whistleblower leaks from our investigation here.
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IPID’s cover-up of police brutality in SA
Read this story on Viewfinder, or GroundUp, or Daily Maverick.
Viewfinder exposes how underfunding, State Capture and statistical manipulation at IPID allowed violent criminals in the South African Police Service escape accountability.
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