Action Society launches a PAIA application over the wrongful release of a convicted murderer [SOUND]

# Action Society has submitted a Promotion of Access to Information Act application to the Department of Correctional Services. This follows the unlawful release of convicted murderer Xolani du Preez, who was serving an 11-year sentence for the 2022 murder of 28-year-old makeup artist Suritha Alting in Cape Town. Action Society’s Juanita du Preez says their PAIA request to the department seeks all documentation, correspondence, and internal reports relating to Du Preez’s release, transfer, and re-arrest: