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Gallery front |  Photos |  Ocean View residents protests over lack of policing
Ocean View residents protests over lack of policing

Ocean View residents protests over lack of policing

Police use stun grenades to disperse protesting residents. About 150 Ocean View residents block Kommetjie road in Cape Town during a protest over inadequate policing.
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Date taken
21 September 2017
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Ashraf Hendricks
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Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp
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Keywords
Kommetjie,  Ocean View,  Protest,  Stun Grenades,  Violence

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