Barred: Durban court restricts March and March protests ahead of upcoming elections
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A court in Durban has restricted protests scheduled for March ahead of elections. Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia explained that police must divert resources on short notice. There are concerns that these demonstrations could turn into violent confrontations.
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia said police were being forced to divert officers and resources at short notice to deal with demonstrations that could escalate into violent confrontations.