Short Articles: 2000 - 2007Children
Correctional Services
Crime, Policing & Criminal Justice
Death Penalty
Education
Gender
Human Rights
International Comparisons
Judiciary
Living Memory and Memorialisation
Peacebuilding
Political Violence
Racism & Ethnicity
Rural Violence
Taxi Violence
Torture
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Vigilantism
Xenophobia
Youth
Children
Dissel, A. (2002). Submission on the Child Justice Bill, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, Pretoria, 28 October.
Correctional Services
Dissel, A. (2001) Breaking the cycle, Sowetan, 23 May.
Dissel, A. (2001). A Brief Update on Juvenile Justice, Briefing Paper, 28 March.
Gear, S. (2005). Behind the bars of South African prisons: Gendered roles and vulnerability of male inmates to forced sex, Sexual Health Exchange, 2005/2.
Gear, S. (2002). Sex Behind the Bars, Mail & Guardian, 25 October.
Gear, S. (2001). An uncomfortable, unspeakable truth, Mail & Guardian, 25 May.
Crime, Policing & Criminal Justice
Bruce, D. (2007). ANC power struggle undermines justice - Political interference bodes ill for efforts to build respect for the law, Sunday Times, 11 November.
Bruce, D. (2007). Inequality and crime Acknowledging the violence in disparity, Business Day, 21 February.
Bruce, D. (2006). Values in SA All that glisters: In search of self-respect, Business Day, 1 September.
Bruce, D. (2006). Pervasive violence reflects widespread insecurity about status, a shortened version of this article appeared in the Sunday Independent, 20 August.
Bruce, D. (2006). Crime Statistics Hidden by the long veil of the law, Business Day, 28 July.
Bruce, D. (2006). Helping the police to police themselves, Business Day, 22 May.
Bruce, D. (2005). When spies start to take sides, Business Day, 26 October.
Bruce, D. (2005). Thin blue line is less vulnerable, Business Day, 13 October.
Bruce, D. (2005). Creating the police that we want, Business Day, 4 October.
Bruce, D. (2005). Zuma Saga and the Rule of Law Justice must be seen to be trusted, Business Day, 20 September.
Bruce, D. (2005). Once more to the barricades, Business Day, 15 June.
Bruce, D. (2005). SA's Scorpions a breed apart, Business Day, 10 June.
Bruce, D. (2004). Police breakdown, ThisDay, 11 June.
Bruce, D. (2003). Raising the bar? New lethal force law may set standards even higher than the constitution, Business Day, 17 September.
Bruce, D. (2003). No full answer yet to questions about high number of off-duty police killings, Sowetan, 27 May.
Bruce, D. (2003). Resolving legal grey area on use of lethal force essential, Business Day, 22 May.
Bruce, D. (2003). If we need a new anti-terror law – it's not this one!, Mail & Guardian, 25 April.
Bruce, D. (2002). Lethal force ruling provides greater clarity, but questions remain, Sowetan, 28 May.
Bruce, D. (2002). When is it OK to kill?, Sowetan, 17 April.
Bruce, D. (2002). Time to end impasse on use of lethal force, Business Day, 22 February.
Bruce, D. (2001). Putting lethal force in its rightful place, Sunday Independent, 12 August.
Bruce, D. (2001). Suspect crime statistics cannot obscure grim truth, Sunday Independent, 10 June.
Bruce, D. (2000). Heavy hand of the law, Sowetan, 14 April.
- Maroga, M. (2003). Two Sides of the Same Coin? Sector policing and community policing forums, SA Crime Quarterly, No. 6, December, pp. 13-16.
Newham, G. (2005). Its a fair cop: a New York lesson, Business Day, 17 October.
Newham, G. (2001). A Safe Place to Hide, Sowetan, 20 February.
Newham, G. (2000). Putting and end to police criminality, Sowetan, 7 December.
Newham, G. (2000). New blood in the SAPS, Business Day, 2 October.
Newham, G. (2000). You won't get far in a broken car! Focus on Internal Control and Discipline in the Police, October.
Newham, G. (2002). The closure of the police Anti-Corruption Unit sends all the wrong signals, Sowetan, 31 October.
Newham, G. & Bruce, D. (2000). Racism, Brutality and Corruption are the key Human Rights challenges facing the transformation of the SAPS, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 10 December.
Ntuli, S. (2001). Racism in the SAPS must be stamped out, Sowetan, 10 August.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Crime is rather like unsafe sex rationality surrenders to impulse, Business Day, 13 December.
Steinberg, J. (2004). A cop's work is to deal with the dirt that human lives spew, Business Day, 29 November.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Real-life police work gives the lie to reliance on crime statistics, Business Day, 18 October.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Still no answer to riddle of how best to use uniformed police, Business Day, 6 September.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Holding ground means losing ground when it comes to policing, Business Day, 23 August.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Temper vengeance with reason to break cycle of violent crime, Business Day, 26 July.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Call the cynics off catching top 200 criminals is a feasible plan, Business Day, 31 May.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Lesson in failed supply-side attack on gangsters' drug of choice, Business Day, 19 April.
Steinberg, J. (2004). Judges shrug in bemusement, Business Day, 23 March.
Steinberg, J. (2001). To invest in the young, raise pensions of the old, Business Day, 27 February.
Steinberg, J. (2001). Watching the detectives, Business Day, 23 January.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Judge Heath, the kowtowing cowboy, Business Day, 6 December.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Court sparks revolution - or does it?, Business Day, 10 October.
Steinberg, J. (2000). To count or not to count?, Business Day, 24 July.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Getting the police to play ball, Business Day, 21 June.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Governance is key to fighting crime, Business Day, 23 May.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Does constitutional court have guts?, Business Day, 16 May.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Rights, crime and the courts, Business Day, 19 April.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Selebi talks, but will police listen?, Business Day, 28 March.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Tshwete is no Rudolph Giuliani, Business Day, 8 February.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Irate Tshwete playing to the crowd, Business Day, 7 January.
Valji, N., Harris, B. & Simpson, S. (2004). Crime, Security and Fear of the Other, SA Reconciliation Barometer, Vol. 2, Issue 1, June.
Death Penalty
Steinberg, J. (2000). No neutral place to hide in death penalty debate, Business Day, 23 August.
Education
Simpson, G. (2001). South Africa: beyond exclusion, The Courier, UNESCO, April.
Gender
Miller, A. (2004). Men on the brink, Mail & Guardian,Vol. 20, No. 23, 4-10 June.
Vetten, L. (2005). Telling us what counts in rape statistics, Mail & Guardian, 30 September - 6 October.
Vetten, L. (2005). Staying in an abusive relationship is not a crime, Daily Dispatch, 25 August.
Vetten, L. (2005). Debating change - Having more women in Parliament doesn't necessarily mean that more importance is being placed on women's needs, Mail & Guardian, 5-11 August.
Vetten, L. (2004). Women sleeping with the enemy, The Star, 22 November.
Vetten, L. (2004). Mbeki and Smith both got it wrong, Mail & Guardian, 29 October - 4 November.
Vetten, L. (2004). The quality of mercy, Mail & Guardian, 12-18 March.
Vetten, L. (2000). Looking back on the lessons of 2000, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 17 December.
Vetten, L. (2000). Stop hijacking a hard-won day, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 19 November.
Vetten, L. (2000). Violence lurks in state services, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 22 October.
Vetten, L. (2000). Don't ignore men's violence to one another, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 24 September.
Vetten, L. (2000). Challenges from killer's life of misery, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 27 August.
Vetten, L. (2000). It's time teenage rape is recognised, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 30 July.
Vetten, L. (2000). Ultimately, society must protect women, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 2 July.
Vetten, L. (2000). Even 'legal' guns need to be scrutinised, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 4 June.
Vetten, L. (2000). The 'law is an ass', Judge Willis, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 7 May.
Vetten, L. (2000). Law needs to be more than symbolic, "Reconctruct", Sunday Independent, 9 April.
Vetten, L. (2000). The economics of domestic violence, "Reconctruct", Sunday Independent, 12 March.
Vetten, L. (2000). There's a sting in this evolutionary tale, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 13 February.
Vetten, L. (2000). Rape statistics are not a closed subject, "Reconstruct", Sunday Independent, 16 January.
Human Rights
Motala, A. (2006). Celebrating Two Decades of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, 22 June.
International Comparisons
Brocklehurst, H., Stott, N., Hamber, B. & Robinson, G. (2001). Lesson Drawing: Northern Ireland and South Africa, Indicator SA, Vol. 18, No. 1, March, pp. 89-94.
Judiciary
Bruce, D. (2007). Political manipulation undermines the judiciary and credibility of the law, Sunday Independent, 2 December.
Living Memory and Memorialisation
Naidu, E. (2005). Whose heritage are we celebrating anyway?, The Star, 22 September.
Peacebuilding
Smith, R. (2005). Ups and downs for Sudan, Drums of Change, Vol. 2 Issue 3, September 2005.
Political Violence
Simpson, G. (2003). South Africa cannot afford the culture of secrecy, 10 December.
Racism & Ethnicity
Harris, B. (2003). Law offers hope in fight against racism, Sunday Independent, 12 January.
Harris, B. (2002). New song, same old tune?, City Press, 16 June.
Harris, B. (2002). Understand Racial Violence, Letter to the Editor, Mail & Guardian, 15 March.
International Human Rights Law Group. (2001). Report on the Special Forum of the WCAR on "Voices: Personal Experiences of Racism and Racial Discrimination", 27 August - 7 September.
Miller, A. (2002). Multiculturalism and Shades of Meaning in the New South Africa, M/C: A Journal of Media and Culture, 05.03.
Sonpar, S. (2003). Caste and Affirmative Action in an Indian College, Unpublished article, September.
Stucky, C. (2005). Fear and Loathing in the Media: Dealing with Racism. In Gumede, W. (ed.), Democracy, Transformation and South Africa's Media, Zebra Press.
Rural Violence
Steinberg, J. (2002). Murder in the Midlands, Sunday Times, 1 September.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Unsettled scores on the bovine battlefield, Business Day, 22 November.
Steinberg, J. (2000). Making sense of the senseless, Sunday Times, 2 July.
Steinberg, J. (2000). A fuse burns in the hinterland, Business Day, 30 May.
Taxi Violence
Steinberg, J. (2000). Taxi protest raises questions, Business Day, 21 February.
Torture
Motala, A. (2006). South Africa may be complicit in torture and "disappearance", 27 June.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Dewhirst, P. (2005). The Establishment of the South African Disappearance Task Team, the Roots for a Regional Network?, Linking Solidarity Newsletter.
Dewhirst, P. & Plate, E. (2005). In search of the "disappeared": Taking the campaign to Africa, Pambazuka News, 4 August.
Dewhirst, P. & Valji, N. (2003). Little joy, no rainbow, victimised again, City Press, April.
Miller, A. (2001). Truth and Reconciliation: Many layers, many seasons, M/C: A Journal of Media and Culture, 04.01.
Ntuli, S. (2000). Med-Schools still seeking a cure, Mail & Guardian, 29 September - 5 October.
Pigou, P. (2002). A 'General's Amnesty': Who's reconciling with whom?, ZNet, 3 October.
Simpson, G. & Valji, N. (2007). Backroom deals with apartheid perpetrators undermine TRC rationale, Sunday Independent, 29 July.
Valji, N. (2006). Truth and Reconciliation Lessons from the South African context, Presentation made to the Public Conference on the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission co-hosted by the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) and the Transitional Justice Working Group, Monrovia City Hall, Liberia, 23 June.
Verwoerd, W. (2000). The TRC and Apartheid Beneficiaries in a New Dispensation, Talk delivered at Politics and Promises: Evaluating the implementation of the TRC's recommendations conference, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, Johannesburg, 27 October 2000.
Vigilantism
Bruce, D. (2001). Problem of vigilantism raises key questions about community involvement in policing, Sowetan, 5 March.
Harris, B. (2001). Bulldog has teeth to bite Alex thugs, Sowetan, 5 March.
Valji, N. & Harris, B. (2003). Vigilantes push us further from justice, Sowetan, 1 July.
Xenophobia
Miller, A. (2004). The enemy within, Mail & Guardian, 9-15 July.
Youth
Smith, R. (2005). Fear, Terror and the spoils of power youth militias in Zimbabwe, Ceasefire Anti-war News, 1 March 2005.