EDITORIAL | Whistle-blowers will not step forward until the real culprits are caught

While the imprisonment of Babita Deokaran’s killers is to be applauded, the person who ordered the hit still walks free

23 August 2023 - 21:31

It is a good day when murderers are removed from the community, when they are forced to relinquish their freedom for the confines of a small cell and pay their debt to society...

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