LAW

Protection of Personal Information Bill

DNA Bill

Exisiting Legislation and Policy affecting victims of crime (First Draft Desktop Review)

The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa

Criminal procedures amendment act of 2008

POLICY

Minimum standards on services for victims of crime

Victims Charter (English)

Victims Charter (Afrikaans)

Victims Charter (isiXhosa)

PUBLICATIONS

National Directory of Services for Victims of Violence and Crime

Crime Statistics 2003 – 2010

SOUTH AFRICAN LAW COMMISSION PAPERS

Issue paper on compensation http://www.saflii.org/za/other/zalc/ip/7/

Discussion paper on compensation http://www.justice.gov.za/salrc/dpapers/dp97_prj82_victims_2001jul.pdf

 

GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS WORKING ON VICTIM EMPOWERMENT

Department of Social Development http://www.dsd.gov.za/

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development http://www.justice.gov.za/

The National Prosecuting Authority http://www.npa.gov.za/

The Department of Health http://www.doh.gov.za/

POSITIVE BLOGS OR WEBSITES AROUND THE TOPIC

For Good South Africa http://www.forgood.co.za/Pages/home.aspx

The Restorative Justice Centre http://www.rjc.co.za/index.php

Shout SA http://www.shoutsa.com/

The Greater Good SA http://www.myggsa.co.za/

The Amy Biehl Foundation Trust http://www.amybiehl.org/

SAFETY TIPS

South African Police Service Safety Tips http://www.saps.gov.za/crime_prevention/safety_tips/safety_tips_index.htm


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Provincial Victim Empowerment Co-ordinators

Provincial Victim Empowerment Coordinators
Eastern Cape Ms V Hlanganyana 040-609-5307 Mavis.Hlanganyana@socdev.ecprov.gov.za
Gauteng Ms A Sithole 011-355-7718 Anna.Sithole@gauteng.gov.za
KwaZulu-Natal Mr R Byroo 033-264-2011 Radesh.Byroo@kznsocdev.gov.za
Limpopo Mr J Mphasha 015-293-6141 Mpaashejm@dhw.norprov.gov.za
Mpumalanga Ms P Sihlangu 013-766-3158 Pulane.Sihlangu@social.mpu.gov.za
North West Ms D Komane 018-388-1638 D.Komane@nwpg.gov.za
Northern Cape Ms S Swartland 053-874-9224 eswartland@ncpg.gov.za
Western Cape Mr A Lewaks 021-438-4021 alewaks@pgwc.gov.za


 

 

 

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