OUTA demands action as only 1.5% of DNA profiles meet the turnaround target [SOUND] 

# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse calls on the government to urgently improve forensic services after findings presented to Parliament showed that only 1.5-percent of DNA profiles met the 30-day processing target. Nearly 166-thousand DNA reference samples were still awaiting administrative processing at the South African Police Service. OUTA CEO, Wayne Duvenage, says these delays are undermining rape and child sexual abuse investigations and leaving victims waiting months or even years for justice: