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Peter Riley<p>Abahlali baseMjondolo </p><p>MPUMALANGA PROVINCE<br>UNFREEDOM DAY <br>RALLY<br>27 April 2025 </p><p>There is no freedom. Without land. <br><a href="https://abahlali.org/about/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">abahlali.org/about/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abahlali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abahlali</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DirectAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DirectAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fromBelow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fromBelow</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KwaZuluNatal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KwaZuluNatal</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gauteng" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gauteng</span></a>, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EasternCape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EasternCape</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mpumalanga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mpumalanga</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShackDwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShackDwellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnfreedomDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnfreedomDay</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ViaCampesina" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ViaCampesina</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://abahlali.org/node/18412/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">abahlali.org/node/18412/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abahlali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abahlali</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brasil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brasil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LandlessWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LandlessWorkers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MST</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p><a href="https://abahlali.org/node/18421/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">abahlali.org/node/18421/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abahlali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abahlali</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/landlords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landlords</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShackDwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShackDwellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/southAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>southAfrica</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Environmentalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environmentalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fromBelow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fromBelow</span></a> environmental liberation as forests burn and oceans acidify, grassroots movements defend commons; forge just ways of living.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ViaCampesina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViaCampesina</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShackDwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShackDwellers</span></a> and struggles in South Africa, Colombia, India, Nigeria for food, urban sustainability, energy transition, and conservation challenging <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/colonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colonialism</span></a> of industrial agriculture through <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodsovereignty</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/agroecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>agroecology</span></a> resisting <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/extractivism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extractivism</span></a> using mass <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/directaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>directaction</span></a>. <br><a href="https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2101-environmentalism-from-below" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">haymarketbooks.org/books/2101-</span><span class="invisible">environmentalism-from-below</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@RAHU" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RAHU</span></a></span> </p><p>Abahlali baseMjondolo (The Residents of the Shacks) movement of the poor in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a>. autonomous, democratic social movement with 150,000 members, operating in 93 branches in 4 provinces.</p><p><a href="https://abahlali.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">abahlali.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evictions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abahlali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abahlali</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>Our lives count for nothing: Threats, attacks, and killings of members of Abahlali baseMjondolo (shack dwellers) movement in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> Kwazulu-Natal [KZN] province. <br><a href="https://www.corruptionwatch.org.za/abahlali-victimisation-harassment-and-murders-again-in-the-spotlight/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">corruptionwatch.org.za/abahlal</span><span class="invisible">i-victimisation-harassment-and-murders-again-in-the-spotlight/</span></a></p><p>Nothing about us without us<br><a href="https://abahlali.org/node/17777/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">abahlali.org/node/17777/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>About<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abahlali_baseMjondolo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abahlali</span><span class="invisible">_baseMjondolo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abahlali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abahlali</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housingcrisis</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/labormovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labormovement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autonomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autonomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Durban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Durban</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/directaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>directaction</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>“Everybody Thinks” </p><p><a href="https://abahlali.org/node/17769/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">abahlali.org/node/17769/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abahlali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abahlali</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/directaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>directaction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evictions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/landlords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landlords</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>We adopted the slogan ‘Nothing for us without us!’ from the disabled movement in the United Kingdom. We adopted the phrase ‘grassroots urban planning’ from comrades in the urban movement in Brazil. This is why Ashraf Cassiem, the leader of the militant Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign developed the slogan ‘We are poor not stupid!’.</p><p><a href="https://abahlali.org/node/17769/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">abahlali.org/node/17769/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abahlali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abahlali</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/directaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>directaction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/generalassembly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>generalassembly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/landlords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landlords</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmovement</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>“Each time we try to get comfortable, the police come to demolish our home”<br>Families living in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LindokuhleMnguni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LindokuhleMnguni</span></a> informal settlement in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Johannesburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Johannesburg</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://groundup.org.za/article/seri-says-the-demolition-of-shacks-at-a-joburg-occupation-is-unconstitutional/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">groundup.org.za/article/seri-s</span><span class="invisible">ays-the-demolition-of-shacks-at-a-joburg-occupation-is-unconstitutional/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abahlali_baseMjondolo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abahlali</span><span class="invisible">_baseMjondolo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AbahlaliBaseMjondolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbahlaliBaseMjondolo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shackdwellers</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shantytown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shantytown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/directaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>directaction</span></a></p>
Freedom Press<p>18 years of Abahlali baseMjondolo<br>In 2005, the movement was established because the impoverished, the marginalised and the shack dwellers of South Africa were continuously rejected or left out by the system that had promised to be democratic and free to every citizen of South Africa.<br><a href="https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/10/05/18-years-of-abahlali-basemjondolo/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freedomnews.org.uk/2023/10/05/</span><span class="invisible">18-years-of-abahlali-basemjondolo/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AbahlaliBaseMjondolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbahlaliBaseMjondolo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ShackDwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShackDwellers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a></p>
Freedom Press<p>Statement on the police killing of Karabo Chaka<br>Karabo Chaka was shot dead by the police while in the yard of his family home in Slovo Park.<br><a href="https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/08/04/statement-on-the-police-killing-of-karabo-chaka/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freedomnews.org.uk/2023/08/04/</span><span class="invisible">statement-on-the-police-killing-of-karabo-chaka/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AbahlaliBaseMjondolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbahlaliBaseMjondolo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Johannesburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Johannesburg</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KaraboChaka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KaraboChaka</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ShackDwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShackDwellers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SlovoPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SlovoPark</span></a></p>
Freedom Press<p>Celebrating victory and justice for Abahlali baseMjondolo leader Melita Ngcobo<br>Freedom continues its coverage of Abahlali baseMjondolo, a South African movement of shack dwellers who organise land occupations and communes:</p><p>In 2019 the Abahlali baseMjondolo branch in <br><a href="https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/03/05/celebrating-victory-and-justice-for-abahlali-basemjondolo-leader-melita-ngcobo/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freedomnews.org.uk/2023/03/05/</span><span class="invisible">celebrating-victory-and-justice-for-abahlali-basemjondolo-leader-melita-ngcobo/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AbahlalibaseMjondolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbahlalibaseMjondolo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MelitaNgcobo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MelitaNgcobo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/reblocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reblocking</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/victoryandjustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>victoryandjustice</span></a></p>
Freedom Press<p>Justice delayed and denied for Abahlali baseMjondolo<br>Freedom continues its coverage of Abahlali baseMjondolo, a South African movement of shack dwellers who organise land occupations and communes:</p><p>The attempt by the local ANC - working with the police, private security, the anti-land invasion unit and force<br><a href="https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/12/27/justice-delayed-and-denied-for-abahlali-basemjondolo/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freedomnews.org.uk/2022/12/27/</span><span class="invisible">justice-delayed-and-denied-for-abahlali-basemjondolo/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AbahlalibaseMjondolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbahlalibaseMjondolo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/eKhenanaCommune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eKhenanaCommune</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a></p>
Freedom Press<p>Abahlali baseMjondolo organise against systemic violence against women in South Africa<br>Freedom introduces the Abahlali baseMjondolo, a South African movement of shack dwellers who organise land occupations and communes. Here is their statement on their planned 16 Days of <br><a href="https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/11/26/abahlali-basemjondolo-organise-against-systemic-violence-against-women-in-south-africa/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freedomnews.org.uk/2022/11/26/</span><span class="invisible">abahlali-basemjondolo-organise-against-systemic-violence-against-women-in-south-africa/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AbahlalibaseMjondolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbahlalibaseMjondolo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/shackdwellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shackdwellers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/violenceagainstwomen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>violenceagainstwomen</span></a></p>