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South Africa |
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Striking University of KwaZulu-Natal students riot - burning bins and throwing stones at the police. Many of the students also attacked a lecturer who they pushed her to the floor and stamped on her. The economics lecturer from the Westville Campus was accosted after she told a group of striking students that she refused to be bullied by them. She was rescued by two of her students who escorted her from the lecture room. |
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-25.74486 |
28.18783 |
South Africa |
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DA supporters protest outside Uganda High Commission in Pretoria against a Ugandan law outlawing homosexual behaviour. Police made several arrests, citing illegal protesting. |
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-26.2723 |
27.90682 |
South Africa |
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Protesters blocked Chris Hani Road in Pimville, Soweto, during the evening hours with burning tyres and rocks. Police dispersed the crowd, but made no arrest. It is believe the group was protesting over pre-paid water notices. |
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-33.92528 |
18.42389 |
South Africa |
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Ses'khona People's Rights Movement gathered in the central business district around 8.30am to march to the provincial legislature against poor service delivery. Police dispersed the group with water cannon and made twelve arrests. |
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-25.63473 |
27.78022 |
South Africa |
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Police fire tear gas to disperse a group of road-blocking protesters near the town of Brits. The reason for the protest is not known. One reported death of a small child, possibly due to the gas. |
5,825,205 |
-26.2723 |
27.90682 |
South Africa |
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Service delivery protesters again amass in Pimville for a second consecutive day, blocking roads. Police made no arrests. |
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-25.47288 |
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South Africa |
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A group of students protest after it is learned that several of their teacher's contracts would not be renewed for the upcoming school year. The pupils barricaded the school gate and prevented acting principal Isaac Shadung and the remaining teachers from entering the school premises until the contracts of the six teachers were renewed "on a permanent basis". |
5,825,213 |
-33.92528 |
18.42389 |
South Africa |
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Sex workers and sex worker advocates in Durban, Polokwane, Cape Town and Johannesburg took to the streets to honour International Sex Worker Rights' Day. |
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-26.20227 |
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South Africa |
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Sex workers and sex worker advocates in Durban, Polokwane, Cape Town and Johannesburg took to the streets to honour International Sex Worker Rights' Day. |
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-29.8579 |
31.0292 |
South Africa |
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Sex workers and sex worker advocates in Durban, Polokwane, Cape Town and Johannesburg took to the streets to honour International Sex Worker Rights' Day. |