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#DrNandiphaMagudumana has appointed Advocate Anton #Katz to deal with her Free State High Court urgent application to declare her arrest and deportation in Tanzania unlawful. Katz is considered a leading expert in the field of international law. Image
#Katz is arguing that Magudumana's deportation was in fact a "disguised extradition" as there was "collusion between SA and the Tanzanian officials to hand the person over." He says it was clearly an extradition and not a deportation according to international law.
#Katz is basing his argument on a ruling made by the Constitutional Court in a 2001 judgment of #Mohamed and Another v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others - Mohamed was a Tanzanian citizen wanted in the US and was handed over to the #FBI by the SA government.
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Why Thabo Bester’s arrest was unlawful (A Thread).

Dr Nandipha Magudumana is challenging the lawfulness of her arrest which should lead to her immediate release and possible inadmissibility of evidence against her, and rightly so in my opinion.
But it is the arrest of Thabo Bester itself that sheds the light on the unlawfulness of the actions of the police.
In a democratic country, the process followed by the police in the apprehension of a criminal and gathering of evidence is as important as the crime itself. The police should not commit a crime in trying to expose the crime committed by the suspect, otherwise the crime
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[THREAD] The Bloemfontein Magistrates Court has heard how the car that drove #KatlegoBereng's body into the Mangaung Prison was allegedly hired by #DrNandiphaMagudumana's father, Zolile Sekeleni at the OR Tambo International Airport. @LindA_MniSii Image
That vehicle allegedly travelled to Mangaung where it was allegedly driven by Senohe Matsaora, carrying Bereng's body, into Mangaung Prison. @LindA_MniSii Image
Matsoara is said to have received the body at a fake funeral conducted at a certain house in Mangaung. In the grave, Investigators found 3 10kg mealie meal bags placed inside the coffin. #DrNandiphaMagudumana allegedly claimed the body. Image
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JUST IN: Media barred from taking the bail application of #DrNandiphaMagudumana live. @LindA_MniSii ImageImage
This will apply in all other bail applications in the matters listed above. @LindA_MniSii
[ICYMI] Members of the media told that they can take the bail application live but can't take witness testimonies live or even reveal their identities. Sound of the testimonies can be pre-recorded and played later. @LindA_MniSii
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