
The Advocates for Transformation has condemned what it describes as escalating threats and intimidation directed at Madlanga commission figures Adv Sandile Khumalo and Adv Myron Dewrance and their families, including explicit threats of sexual violence. The body said the alleged conduct targets participants in the commission’s work and intimidates those involved, according to Sowetan’s report, which did not identify suspects or detail arrests.
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