South African Police’s Frequent Use of Torture Echoes Apartheid’s Brutality

The New York Times | July 7, 2025, 12:01 a.m. | Original
A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police force accused of staggering abuses.
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