NMMU Students being shot by SAPS despite sitting down in a peaceful Protest. #Nationalshutdown #Feesmustfall pic.twitter.com/nWSA6v1HOX
— K.Essential Jakalase (@KJakalase) October 21, 2015
Hey SAPS, you know how you don’t diffuse a tricky situation? By firing on peaceful protesters with rubber bullets and teargas.
That video above was tweeted by THIS Twitter account at around 8AM this morning with this caption:
This was also tweeted out this morning by Deneesha Pillay:
I don’t imagine it’s easy being part of the SAPS but you really have to expect more from those whose job it is to serve and protect the country’s citizens. Let’s hope someone is held accountable because incidents like this highlight a real lack of respect shown towards those protesting for what they believe is a better future.
[source:news24]
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