source: Times (South Africa)
actor1: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
actor2: Civilians (South Africa)
location: Johannesburg - Soweto
notes: Around 23 February 2021 (between 23 - 24 February), 3 suspects were tortured by police officers at the Protea police station, Johannesburg - Soweto (City of Johannesburg, Gauteng). The suspects were arrested for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and cannabis. 1 of the suspects died. 8 police officers were arrested.