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REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF POTENTIAL CRIMINAL OFFENCES LEADING TO THE DEATH OF THREE INFANTS FROM DRINKING WATER CONTAMINATION AT BLOEMHOF, NORTHWEST
The Centre for Environmental Rights has requested that the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the National Prosecuting Authority investigate and prosecute potential criminal offences following a drinking water contamination event in Bloemhof, Northwest, which resulted in the deaths of at least three infants and hundreds of hospital admissions.
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Document type: Statement
National Environmental Compliance & Enforcement Report 2009-10
The National Environmental Compliance & Enforcement Report 2009-10 provides a comprehensive overview of environmental law enforcement activities in South Africa from April 1, 2009, to March 31, 2010. It details the growth of the Environmental Management Inspectorate (EMI), national statistics on criminal and administrative enforcement, and specific case studies regarding industrial pollution and biodiversity crimes, particularly rhino poaching.
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Document type: Report