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“Right to protest a cornerstone of democracy” – News from GroundUp

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“Right to protest a cornerstone of democracy”: SJC organised a march to Parliament, marking one year since Concourt affirmed its right to protest
Source: GroundUp News.

Train station burnt and railway lines sabotaged: Attack on Metrorail infrastructure coincides with termination of security contracts
Source: GroundUp News.

High Court orders PRASA to create safety plan for railway security: Safety of railway commuters put at risk by PRASA terminating contracts
Source: GroundUp News.

Battle to recover R42 billion in unclaimed pension money: Plans to march to Parliament
Source: GroundUp News.

No lawyers and no bail: Refugees on trial for trespassing: They occupied the UNHCR offices in Pretoria, demanding resettlement to a third country
Source: GroundUp News.

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GroundUp started in April 2012 as a joint project of Community Media Trust and the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Social Science Research.

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