Police and security attend to a looted liquor store during protests in the Central Business District (CBD) on July 11, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is reported that the protests allegedly linked to #FreeZuma in KZN escalated in parts of Johannesburg CBD, with scenes of violent looting, damage to businesses and private property.
Police and security attend to a looted liquor store during protests in the Central Business District (CBD) on July 11, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is reported that the protests allegedly linked to #FreeZuma in KZN escalated in parts of Johannesburg CBD, with scenes of violent looting, damage to businesses and private property. (Photo by Gallo Images/Dino Lloyd)
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#BlueLightMafia walk free: Ian Cameron slams SAPS for protecting officers in brutal N1 assault

Cameron slams SAPS acquittal of #BlueLightMafia as justice failure
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Key topics:

  • Ian Cameron calls the SAPS acquittal of #BlueLightMafia officers a “shameful day” and a failure of justice.

  • A PAIA request revealed delays, union interference, and over R112 000 spent during the flawed disciplinary process.

  • Cameron vows legislative reform, summons the Police Minister, and supports ongoing criminal proceedings to restore accountability.

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By Kerry Lanaghan

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