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Housing activists want probe into City of Cape Town ‘spying’

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The City of Cape Town admits it monitors the social-media pages of housing activists but denies that this is spying, as tensions surrounding land occupations increase
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Editorial: Inequality in Cape’s unsafety

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'Policing keeps people safe. Without it, people in places like the Cape Flats are stuck in a state of chronic insecurity'
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Equality court sets new policing precedent

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Court finds allocation of police resources in the Western Cape unfairly discriminated against black and poor people on the basis of race and poverty
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ConCourt judgment affirms right to protest without permission

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The legal battle began after activists from the Social Justice Coalition chained themselves to the railings of the Civic Centre in Cape Town
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Protesters occupy City of Cape Town headquarters to demand land

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Emsindweni residents are challenging the lawfulness of evictions in March and April, which saw their homes demolished on at least three occasions
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Law enforcement battles Emsindweni residents as evictions increase

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In recent months, running battles have erupted between law enforcement and land occupiers in Khayelitsha who claim they have been illegally evicted.
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System of allocating police and staff sidelines black women, court told

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Civil society organisations have declared that the allocation of police resources in the Western Cape discriminates against black women in particular
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Activist Angy Peter found guilty of murder

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Judge Robert Henney found Angy Peter and her co-accused guilty of premeditated murder. Their bail was withdrawn and they will stay in police custody.
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Khayelitsha commission: Bishop pleads for visible policing

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The first witnesses have been called at the Khayelitsha commission of inquiry, one of which has called for an increase in police visibility.
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Khayelitsha commission shown ‘field of death’

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The Khayelitsha commission of inquiry has continued its in loco inspections, with walks to several crime hotspots in the community.
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Peter arrested again for alleged kidnapping

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Police have rearrested human rights activist Angy Peter, who is hailed as the face of the Khayelitsha commission of inquiry into policing.
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Khayelitsha violence: State mum over activists’ arrest

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Suspicions are growing about what is behind the recent arrest of Social Justice Coalition worker Angy Peter on charges of kidnapping and murder.
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Khayelitsha violence: Police accused of attacking teens

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Officers are allegedly targeting everyone in their path as gang violence among teenagers rises in Khayelitsha. Victoria John reports.
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Khayelitsha faces fresh vigilante, police problems

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Gang violence and vigilantism have plagued Khayelitsha, and police have allegedly joined in by beating up teenage gang members.
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Two activists arrested for murder, kidnapping

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Two Social Justice Coalition activists have been arrested for the kidnapping and murder of a man they had allegedly been trying to rehabilitate.
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