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Isolezwe: Kushone izingane kusha imijondolo

http://www.iol.co.za/isolezwe/kushone-izingane-kusha-imijondolo-1.1629499#.UtE8B_QW3Y4 January 8 2014 at 11:06am BAWINILE NGCOBO BASALE dengwane kusha imijondolo yabo esigamekweni okushone kuso...

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R2K Whistleblowers 2014: Nkululeko Gwala

http://www.r2k.org.za/2014/01/01/gwala/ “If we get killed, let it be known what we stood up for” – AbM’s tribute to Nkululeko Housing activist Nkululeko Gwala was assassinated on 26 June 2013,...

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Marikana Settlement (Cape Town) opposing City’s interdict claiming the right...

10 January 2014 Marikana Settlement (Cape Town) opposing City's interdict claiming the right to destroy homes This morning, the Marikana Settlement in Philippi East will be asking for an urgent...

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ENCA: City shows zero tolerance for ‘Marikana’ settlement

Please follow the link below to watch a video of this TV news report. http://www.enca.com/south-africa/city-shows-zero-tolerance-marikana-settlement Finding a place to live in overcrowded informal...

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“There is Marikana everyday in South Africa”– an interview with Abahlali...

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Daily Maverick: Marikana settlement, Cape Town: A demolition battle with no...

http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2014-01-16-marikana-settlement-cape-town-a-demolition-battle-with-no-solution-in-sight/ On 7 & 8 January the City of Cape Town’s Anti-Land Invasion Unit...

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The Times: Land invaders or victims?

http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/2014/01/17/land-invaders-or-victims ERNEST MABUZA and NIVASHNI NAIR | 17 January, 2014 A group of shack dwellers in Durban are heading to the Constitutional Court,...

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All Africa: Durban Loses a Third of Its Drinking Water Before It Reaches Its...

http://allafrica.com/stories/201401161491.html?viewall=1 by Greg Arde Neil Macleod hurries into his office in downtown Durban. He’s in between meetings, and in true South African fashion, he’s running...

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M&G: Mothotlung water shortages shrouded in murk

http://mg.co.za/article/2014-01-16-brits-water-shortages-shrouded-in-murk by Kwanele Sosibo & Zain Ebrahim "Mr President, we would also like to take a shower," a tipsy resident of Mothotlung, a...

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We Reject the Poisonous Politic of Division

Saturday, 18 January 2014 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement   Unyawo Alunampumulo A person is a person where ever they find themselves. Our movement has a proud history of taking a clear and...

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Daily News: Cato Crest shacks demolished

http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/cato-crest-shacks-demolished-1.1635906 Durban – Squatters at the Cato Crest informal settlement have already started rebuilding the shacks the...

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GroundUp: South Africa’s water wars

http://groundup.org.za/content/south-africas-water-wars by Mandy de Waal Ma Gladys Mphepho hovers over a pot on a two plate cooker in her shack in Papamani, an informal settlement outside of...

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Abahlali files papers in Con Court appeal (28 January 2014).

http://www.seri-sa.org/index.php/38-latest-news/223-abahlali-files-papers-in-con-court-appeal-28-january-2014 On 13 January 2014 the Constitutional Court admitted Abahlali baseMjondolo as amicus...

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Abahlali baseMjondolo Return to the Constitutional Court Tomorrow

Tuesday11 February, 2014 Abahlali baseMjondolo press statement   Abahlali baseMjondolo Return to the Constitutional Court Tomorrow The Marikana Land Occupation in Cato Crest was founded after an...

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Evictions in Madlala Village the Day after they were in the Constitutional Court

13 February 2014 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement   Evictions in Madlala Village the Day after they were in the Constitutional Court Yesterday we went to the Constitutional Court to support the...

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Daily News: Shack dwellers head for ConCourt

http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/shack-dwellers-head-for-concourt-1.1646675#.Uv3qf2KSx1U Nosipho Mngoma Durban – Durban shack dwellers who have been evicted and whose homes have been demolished...

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Business Day: Shack dwellers want removal order set aside

http://www.bdlive.co.za/national/2014/02/14/shack-dwellers-want-removal-order-set-aside by Ernest Mabuza RESIDENTS of a Durban informal settlement on Wednesday asked the Constitutional Court to set...

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Raymond Suttner: Disillusionment with formal politics

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Evictions and Alternative Accommodation in South Africa: An Analysis of the...

The jurisprudence (case law) of the South African courts (especially the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court of Appeal) has significantly contributed to the right of access to adequate housing,...

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Fanon in South Africa, from Biko to the shackdwellers’ movement (Abahlali...

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