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South Africa to clear Covid lockdown criminal records

2023-09-21 20:25
More than 400,000 people were arrested for breaking some of the world's toughest lockdown restrictions.
South Africa to clear Covid lockdown criminal records

South Africa's parliament has passed a bill which would expunge criminal records for those convicted of breaching Covid-19 lockdown laws.

South Africa had some of the world's toughest restrictions, which saw more than 400,000 arrested for not wearing masks, consuming alcohol and breaking curfew...