Bulelani qholani
CoCT holds off on releasing report into Bulelani Qholani eviction
The City of Cape Town's JP Smith said that the full investigative report would not be released yet as the Human Rights Commission had brought a court challenge...
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Court to hear application to halt all CoCT evictions
The court action seeks to stop all evictions and demolishing of informal structures without court oversight for the duration of the national state of disaster.
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LRC questions integrity of CoCT's investigation of Khayelitsha eviction
During last week's eviction, a naked man was forced from his shack, which, along with several others, had been built on municipal land.
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Sisulu: Land invasions, forced removals won’t be tolerated
Lindiwe Sisulu has told the NCOP that as much as illegal occupation would not be tolerated, evictions were equally not allowed during lockdown.
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WC still not adhering to COVID-19 regulations on evictions - Sisulu
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said that all provinces were prohibited from evicting people, according to national coronavirus command council guidelines.
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CoCT threatened with legal action if evictions not halted
The Legal Resource Centre has threatened legal action against the City fo Cape Town after Bulelani Qholani was hauled naked out of his Khayelitsha shack last week.
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City of CT hits back at Cele over law enforcement comments
This week, four structures were demolished in the Khayelitsha area, and during that operation Bulelani Qholani was removed from his shack naked.
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‘I have never seen such a thing’ – Cele says Qholani incident was inhumane
Bulelani Qholani was dragged from his home while naked and his structure demolished by the authorities in eThembeni earlier this week.
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Cele: Bulelani Qholani’s case a top priority
This comes after law enforcement officers this week demolished four structures because they were illegally erected on city-owned land in the area.
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‘Handling of Bulelani Qholani reveals new level of police brutality’
Cele and the Western Cape provincial police commissioner visited the Ethembeni community on Saturday.
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Qholani case receiving high level attention, says Cele
The police minister Bheki Cele was in the Empolweni informal settlement on Saturday, just days after Bulelani Qholani was evicted from his home while naked.
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Bulelani Qholani lays criminal complaint against CT law enforcement officers
Bulelani Qholani was forcibly removed from his shack while naked by the City of Cape Town's law enforcement officers during an eviction operation this week.
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Human Settlements Dept wants answers over treatment of Bulelani Qholani
Law enforcement officers removed Bulelani Qholani from his home while he was naked and later allowed him to put on some clothing.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: The collective shame for us all after Qholani's treatment
The City of Cape Town is well-known for its brutality and mostly ill-conceived plans to deal with those who occupy land, writes Judith February.
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Plato claims Bulelani Qholani undressed himself to block being evicted
A video, which has been shared widely, shows the officers removing Bulelani Qholani from his home in the Empolweni while he was washing himself.
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Bulelani Qholani wants dignity back after being dragged naked from home
Qholani said that his body is still in pain after Cape Town law enforcement officers manhandled him.
