Empolweni
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...
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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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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.
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Empolweni residents demand an end to evictions
There's outrage after a man was roughed up by law enforcement officers who were tearing down illegally erected shacks in Empolweni on Wednesday.
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4 CoCT law enforcement officials suspended over forceful eviction of naked man
The city dismantled four homes in the Khayelitsha community of Empolweni leaving the families that had been living there with nowhere else to go.
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CoCT probing Empolweni eviction incident in which man pulled from home naked
According to the city, these structures were illegally erected on city-owned land.
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City of CT officials battling with people trying to occupy land illegally
The Khayelitsha community went to court last week after their homes were demolished, despite a prohibition on evictions during the lockdown periods.
