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Media invitation: Come see proof of RDP houses being bought and sold in Mandela Park
25 November 2010 Mandela Park Backyarders invite the media to see firsthand the corruption in the Provincial Department of Human Settlements development in Mandela Park. Five Mandela Park Backyarders to appear in court today for ‘trespassing’.
Posted in MP Backyarders, Press Releases
Tagged false arrest, illegal sales of RDP houses, police repression, RDP houses, SANCO, Town Two
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Backyarders to hold mass meeting tomorrow at 2pm challenging ban by Khayelitsha police
The Mandela Park Backyarders will be holding a mass meeting tomorrow the 20th of November at 2pm at Andile Nhose Community Centre. According to the law, we do not have to notify the police of any gathering in our own … Continue reading
Posted in Events, MP Backyarders
Tagged gathering, mass meeting, police repression, right to assembly
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Political Corruption: Does Madikizela think he is above the law in Mandela Park?
Mandela Park Backyarders Press Statement 18 November 2010 Even though the Backyarders immediately distanced themselves from the violence employed by certain residents of Mandela Park, Madikizela is still treating us as criminals, denouncing us on radio, refusing to meet with … Continue reading
Photos of Mandela Park midnight protest (11 Nov 2009)
Some photos of yesterday’s protest in Mandela Park. Police banned the protest during the day. Protesters reassembled at about 8pm and toyi-toyi’ed until 11pm
The Mandela Park Backyarders 