CPUT students in race clash

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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

Cape Town – Students at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) were embroiled in violent racial clashes on Thursday, leaving some with head wounds. Lectures were halted and the university was in lockdown while vehicles were prevented from entering or leaving. The clash erupted between two groups of students, one black the other white, after about 300 protesting students blockaded both main gates of the university and stopped vehicles from passing through. During the clash, some students were injured when bricks and stones were hurled at them. A CPUT student, who refused to have her name published, claimed she and other protesters had prevented cars from going in or out. A group of white students then started assaulting them and told them to get out of the way. “They started pushing us to the ground and forcing their way past. That’s when we fought back because we explained to them why we were blocking the gate. “But they refused to listen and started to fight us. Why can’t they join us as fellow students? Why must they learn while we struggle. “We are poor and don’t have money,” she said. A student struck by a brick said he was next […]

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