REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA COMBINED SECOND PERIODIC REPORT UNDER THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLE`S RIGHTS
and INITIAL REPORT UNDER THE PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
ACHPR
African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights
ACTT
Anti-Corruption Task Team
ACIMC
Anti-Corruption Inter-Ministerial Committee
AFU
Asset Forfeiture Unit
ACIMC
Anti-Corruption Inter-Ministerial Committee
ARVs
Anti-retrovirals
BRICS
The association of five major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia,
India, China and South Africa.
CJS
Criminal Justice System
DAC
Department of Arts and Culture
DAFF
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
DCS
Department of Correctional Services
DG
Director-General
DIRCO
Department of International Relations and Cooperation
DOH
Department of Health
DoJ&CD
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
DPCI
Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (also known as the Hawks)
DSD
Department of Social Development
JCPS
Justice Crime Prevention and Security Cluster
IJS
Integrated Justice System
IMC
Inter-Ministerial Committee
LGBTI
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex persons
MMR
Maternal mortality rate
MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
NDP
National Development Plan
NPA
National Prosecuting Authority
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ORP
Offender Rehabilitation Path
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