GqeberhaBiko’s sons sought to halt their own inquest.
The delay narrows the window before elderly former security officers can be prosecuted.
South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority has slow-walked apartheid-era cases for decades, letting suspects and witnesses die.
The family wants Siebert recalled to testify with no new hearing date set.
How each outlet framed it
- Daily Maverick
- emphasizes record gaps exposed by reopened inquest and language barrier (Afrikaans documents) complicating family review
Sources: Daily Maverick