Police should treat all citizens, no matter their socio-economic standing, equally

Marginalised always face law enforcement brutality when they protest

28 July 2021 - 09:06
By mbuyiselo botha AND Mbuyiselo Botha

An image circulated this week, where law enforcement stopped a taxi to search the passengers and run their usual checks. According to SAPS, three people were arrested during the N3 roadblock near Harrismith. They are said to have been in possession of new pairs of shoes and sneakers that they could not account for, these people were subsequently arrested.

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