National statistical records related to rape and violence incidents in correctional service centres from 2004 to 2012.
Reference number: SAH-2013-DCS-0001
Submitting organisation: South African History Archive (SAHA)
Requestee: Department of Correctional Services
Status: closed
Status note: Process concluded
Date submitted: March 12, 2013
Stage(s):
Initial request, internal appeal
Request description:
Any and all records including but not limited to;
1. National rape statistics broken down by gender (2004 – 2012)
2. All DoC data relating to violence involving prison warders in prisons i.e. How many incidents have there been; How many deaths (inmates and prisoners) have occurred as a result of the violence(2004 – 2012).
Initial request communication
Communication sent
Submission of PAIA request SAH-2013-DCS-0001
Sent on: March, 12 2013
Response received
Response date: 2013-04-26Response nature: Released in part
Received within statutory period: No
Internal appeal communication
Communication sent
Submission of internal appeal against decision relating to PAIA request SAH-2013-DCS-0001
Sent on: June, 11 2013
Failure to respond to internal appeal for PAIA request SAH-2013-DCS-0001 within statutory time frame
Sent on: August, 10 2013
Reminder to submit complaints to Chapter 9 institutions
Sent on: August, 30 2013
Response received
Response date: 2013-06-26Response nature: Pending
Received within statutory period: Yes
Released records
Record summary
The national rape statistics, broken down by gender was released by the Department of Correctional Services and detail the total number of reported rape cases from the year 2004 to 2012.
Total pages
3
SAHA CALL number
AL2878_B01.8.04
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