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Acting Police minister urges law enforcement to act firmly and fairly during anti-immigration protests [SOUND]

# Acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says officers will not be deployed to stop lawful demonstrations tomorrow, but to ensure that they take place safely and in an orderly manner. This comes as organisations are set to hold anti-immigration protests around the country. Addressing SAPS members in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday, Cachalia stressed that the rights of demonstrators and those of other members of the public are not in conflict, but are complementary constitutional obligations that must be balanced:

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