South Africa: Panayiotou Witness Complains of Police Intimidation, Threats

15 November 2016

A bouncer at Christopher Panayiotou's nightclub made further claims about how police intimidated and threatened him for a confession. He was testifying in the Eastern Cape High Court in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.

State witness Luthando Siyoni went into more detail about what happened after he was allegedly tortured in police custody on April 27 2015.

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