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Ayanda Ngila

Let us stand with the brave and protect human rights defenders — and honour those who have died

Maverick Citizen

Let us stand with the brave and protect human rights defenders — and honour those who have died

By Genevieve Quintal

Conviction for murder of Abahlali baseMjondolo member welcomed, but movement still facing repression

South Africa

Conviction for murder of Abahlali baseMjondolo member welcomed, but movement still facing repression

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Killers of Abahlali baseMjondolo leader hunted him down in his shack after failing to find two of his colleagues

South Africa

Killers of Abahlali baseMjondolo leader hunted him down in his shack after failing to find two of his colleagues

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Abahlali baseMjondolo — Clinging to life in the shadow of death

South Africa

Abahlali baseMjondolo — Clinging to life in the shadow of death

By Lauren Gower

Where is the outrage over the murder of Nokuthula Mabaso — another Abahlali killing with impunity?

South Africa

Where is the outrage over the murder of Nokuthula Mabaso — another Abahlali killing with impunity?

By Raymond Suttner

‘We will die here’ – fearful eKhenana residents resolute on eve of funeral for slain Abahlali land activist

South Africa

‘We will die here’ – fearful eKhenana residents resolute on eve of funeral for slain Abahlali land activist

By Chris Makhaye

Abahlali leader describes how Nokuthula Mabaso was shot 4 times in back, then in breast and stomach

South Africa

Abahlali leader describes how Nokuthula Mabaso was shot 4 times in back, then in breast and stomach

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Abahlali attacks are part of broader lawlessness of the ANC and could be treason - here's why

South Africa

Abahlali attacks are part of broader lawlessness of the ANC and could be treason - here's why

By Raymond Suttner

South Africa

Slain Abahlali BaseMjondolo activist aware of danger she faced

By Nokulunga Majola for GroundUp

The murder of Abahlali's Ayanda Ngila is an injury to us all

South Africa

The murder of Abahlali's Ayanda Ngila is an injury to us all

By Mark Heywood

Under siege: Abahlali baseMjondolo says the ANC sees it as the 'enemy of the state'

Politics

Under siege: Abahlali baseMjondolo says the ANC sees it as the 'enemy of the state'

By Chris Makhaye

Prominent land activist Ayanda Ngila gunned down in KZN — Abahlali points finger at ANC

South Africa

Prominent land activist Ayanda Ngila gunned down in KZN — Abahlali points finger at ANC

By Chris Makhaye