source: GroundUp
actor1: Protesters (South Africa)
actor2: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
location: Gqeberha
notes: On 22 June 2021, about 50 unemployed security guards blocked the entrance of the municipal customer care services in Gqeberha (Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape) in a demonstration against their exclusion from an insourcing process for the employment of security guards made by the municipality. The police intervened to allow people to enter the building and used pepper spray against demonstrators. [size=about 50]