Justice for Babita: name and shame the untouchable looters
Deokaran was combating corruption at the Gauteng health department when she was murdered by hitmen in August last year
21 August 2022 - 19:32
In contributing to the 2001 edition of the Global Corruption Report, Nobel Prize laureate Rigoberta Menchú Tum said: “Without strong watchdog institutions, impunity becomes the very foundation upon which systems of corruption are built.”..
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