Police oversee destruction of a squatter camp near Cape Town
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- 1983
Police in armoured Saracen van (Ratel) oversee the destruction of a Cape Town 'Squatter Camp'.
Mendel, Gideon
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Police oversee destruction of a squatter camp near Cape Town
Police in armoured Saracen van (Ratel) oversee the destruction of a Cape Town 'Squatter Camp'.
Mendel, Gideon
Weenen community removed to Waaihoek
Weenen community removed to Waaihoek. A woman walks along a road, in the background are pit toilets all in a row.
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A Magopa woman and children in front of a house before being forcefully removed
A woman with children in front of their home in Magopa. Part of the forced removal of the Mogopa people from their home to Pachsdraai and Bethanie between 1983 and 1984.
Weinberg, Paul
The Batlokwa people protest their removal
A community meeting being held to protest the forced removal of the Batlokwa people.
Weinberg, Paul
The Bethanie community after Magopa residents were forcefully removed
Most of the Magopa community moved to Bethanie in 1984. Depicted is a corrugated iron house. Part of a series on forced removal of the Mogopa people from their home to Pachsdraai and Bethanie between 1983 and 1984.
Weinberg, Paul
Women with children in temporary housing
Two women sit in front of tents which serve as temporary housing with their children. Likely they were relocated.
AFRAPIX
Demolition of the buildings in District Six.
A machine at work demolishing the Bloemhof Flats in the old Coloured 'Group Area' of District Six.
Matthews, Jimi
Archbishop Tutu at a press conference
Bishop Tutu speaks at a press conference held with the black sash over the Mogopa forced removals.
Unknown Afrapix Photographer
Squatters' shacks being demolished
South African Police oversee the destruction squatter shacks by a front-end loader.
Matthews, Jimi
A field with rubble, part of the removal of the Mogopa people from their home
A landscape of a homestead in the background and a pile of rubble of a destroyed building in the foreground. Part of the forced removal of the Mogopa people from their home to Pachsdraai and Bethanie between 1983 and 1984.
Weinberg, Paul