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City planting Cape law enforcement to intimidate Woodstock Hospital occupants
By Mthuthuzeli Ntseku
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Cape Town - While the City of Cape Town says it will pursue eviction proceedings subject to lockdown regulations if the occupants of the Woodstock Hospital don’t leave, the residents have accused the City of “planting” law enforcement officers to intimidate them.
Ndodana Hadebe from Reclaim the City said: “They are intimidating the residents and at times taking photos and patrolling around the hospital. Last year we pushed the caravan outside.They left and are back again. We live in fear of being moved forcefully like District Six people years ago.