The State contends that Steveno van Rhyn’s claim in the Joshlin Smith trial that the police tortured him in a quest for a confession is improbable, and his injuries were not reconcilable with his ...

The second accused in the Joshlin Smith trial, Stevano van Rhyn, has described how police officers allegedly tortured him. Van Rhyn took the stand during trial proceedings at the ...

During the trial of Steveno 'Steffie' Van Rhyn and Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis, allegations of police torture emerged as they claimed to have been coerced into confessing to the kidnapping of ...

Steveno van Rhyn's trial for the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith sees the accused allege police torture, as Judge ...

Steveno van Rhyn's testimony at the Western Cape High Court reveals shocking allegations of police torture and coercion in ...

Steveno van Rhyn detailed alleged police torture as the trial-within-a-trial continued in the Western Cape high court ...

Legal teams are arguing for the court to decide whether confession statements made by van Rhyn and Jacquen Appollis can be ...

Jacquin Appollis, one of the suspects on trial for Joslin Smith's disappearance, admitted that he lied in court when he ...

Legal teams are arguing for the court to decide whether confession statements made by van Rhyn and Jacquen Appollis can be ...

Steveno van Rhyn alleges he was kidnapped and tortured by men he believed to be police officers during the investigation into ...

The first accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial has admitted to lying under oath about the details surrounding the ...

One of the three accused in the Joshlin Smith trial has admitted to lying about key details in his statement to police, including his claim that he took Joshlin to a supposed sangoma’s house.