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âState organs watch as mine security terrorise rural communityâ 24 January 2021
It is terrible to imagine that the mechanisms we rely on to enforce the compliance of court orders and general measures of lawfulness are so ineffectual. When the police sit down, fold their arms and watch while private security thugs harass and threaten the lives of community members this sorely points to something very dysfunctional in our society. The unfortunate truth is that this is not something the community of Mononono, in the North West, has to imagine. This is their lived reality and struggle. On countless occasions, the Mononono community has been forced to approach the courts in an ongoing battle against Ikwezi Vandadium (Pty) Ltd.