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Chair of Basson HPCSA inquiry may be forced to step down

The Pretoria High Court has granted an application by Apartheid-era chemical weapons expert Dr Wouter Basson that may allow him to sack the chair of his ongoing Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) inquiry.

lauralopez

January 23, 2015

[Updated] Basson walks out of HPCSA sentencing, threatens High Court action

Apartheid-era chemical warfare expert Dr Wouter Basson and his legal team walked out of a Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) sentencing yesterday. His lawyers have also approached the High Court after alleging that the chair of Basson’s HPCSA inquiry failed to declare conflicts of interest.

lauralopez

January 20, 2015

‘Dr. Death’s’ guilty verdict could set precedent

As the Health Professionals Council of South Africa’s (HPSCA) postpones the sentencing Dr Wouter Basson for his role in apartheid’s biological warfare again this week, experts are calling for clear guidelines to deal with doctors involved in unethical behaviour.

Chair of Basson HPCSA inquiry may be forced to step down

[Updated] Basson walks out of HPCSA sentencing, threatens High Court action

‘Dr. Death’s’ guilty verdict could set precedent

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