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Huntington Lane Camp launched

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:32:01 +0000

After discovering last week that many of the trees had already been felled signaling that work was due to begin imminently, West Midlands Climate Action and a coalition of local groups and activists last week swooped upon the Huntington Lane Surface Mine Site to claim the land. read more

Mercury: Hawks swoop on top officer

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:16:49 +0000

http://www.themercury.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=3741109 commander allegedly hid dockets Hawks swoop on top officer March 11, 2010 Edition 1 NOMPUMELELO MAGWAZA & KAMINI PADAYACHEE AN EMBATTLED Durban police station commander was arrested by the Hawks yesterday for allegedly being in possession of case dockets - including one in which he is facing a charge of assault. Sydenham Senior Superintendent Glen Nayager's arrest came after he secured victories in the labour and equality courts, and in an internal disciplinary hearing in recent weeks. read more

Mass arrests for thought crime

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:25:06 +0000

A mass police raid in the early hours of yesterday morning resulted in the arrests of 114 individuals in the grounds of a Sneinton school. Those arrested have been released on bail following questioning related to “suspicion of conspiracy to commit trespass and aggravated criminal damage”. The police are saying that those arrested were “planning [...]