Former Security Branch policeman's testimony contradicts Aggett's death details - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

That’s according to a former Security Branch policeman Joe Nyampule. His testimony contradicts a version given after anti-apartheid activistIn that inquest, the court heard there was no police patrols to check on detainees for three hours on that fateful night.

In a quest to help establish the events of that fateful night, former Security Branch policeman Joe Nyampule give details. He detailed how detainees were assaulted during interrogations. According to Nyampule, those in police custody were made to stand for hours in various positions. “Some of them would be made to squat, frog, stretch hands upwards, stretch hand sideward, I also observed that detainees were slapped with open hands,” Nyampule told the court.

“Impossible that there was no patrol in three hours because they patrol every hour as well as every 15 minutes peep through-hole to see if detainees are alive.”

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