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A South African Police Service (SAPS) corruption whistleblower, Patricia Morgan-Mashale, says she hasn’t received any protection from government following death threats and attempts on her life after exposing police corruption. PatriciaMashale

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The former Free State SAPS administrative clerk was reportedly dismissed from her job last year and has been in hiding since February.Mashale says she is pleading for protection from government, as she is living in fear, after claiming she blew the whistle on massive corruption within the police service which would implicate a number of high-ranking officials.

“The government has not offered me any form of protection. The police wanted the crime intelligence officer to change the contents of the threat assessment because it implemented high-ranking police officers,” says Morgan-Mashale.Protection of whistleblowers Two prominent whistleblowers – Johann van Loggerenberg who is a former South African Revenue Service executive, and former GCIS boss Themba Maseko, were burgled in January following the report’s release.

 

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