Record of information provided to a journalist taking discredited fraud and slander seriously In November 2023 the movement held three long meetings to discuss a podcast by a journalist who took seriously the completely discredited fraud that emanated from within and around the Centre for Civil Society (CCS), an academic NGO previously headed by […]
Wednesday, 9 February 2022 Abahlali press statement Repression continues in eKhenana. Another court victory for the women of eKhenana The alliance between the local ANC, the eThekwini municipality and the Cato Manor police continues to terrorise the community of the eKhenana Commune. All the cases, which are ten, opened by Abahlali members remain ignored and […]
In response to the violent evictions of shack dwellers in the eThekwini Municipality in South Africa on March 27, 29, 31and 2 April 2020, amid the COVID-19 lockdown, scholars and activists Arundhati Roy, Naomi Klein, Noam Chomsky, Vijay Prashad, and Yanis Varoufakis spoke out to condemn the evictions and stand in solidarity with the shack […]
27 September 2019 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Abahlali baseMjondolo to hold Heritage Celebration in Gauteng Our movement continues to grow and to support the impoverished to organise themselves and to build democratic counter-power to the state and capital. We now have branches in five provinces. There has been rapid growth in the Eastern Cape and […]