Abahlali baseMjondolo Note of solidarity with the eKhenana Commune, the Abahlali baseMjondolo and the memory of comrade Lindokuhle Mnguni “Violence destroys what it claims to defend: the dignity of life, the freedom of the human being”. The Movement of landless rural workers and its Samora Machel Brigade on the African continent stands in solidarity with all the […]
Abahlali baseMjondolo, or AbM, is a shack-dwellers’ movement – the largest popular movement to have emerged in post-apartheid South Africa. They organise land occupations, builds community infrastructure such as halls, creches and gardens, run occupations as democratic communes, and campaigns for land and housing and against corruption, xenophobia, evictions and sexism.
