# The South African National Defence Force says reports suggesting soldiers will be deployed in anticipation of planned marches and protest action next month are false and misleading. The anti-illegal-immigration group March and March is planning a shutdown on June 30th, calling for the immediate and mass deportation of illegal immigrants currently living in South Africa. SANDF spokesperson, Siphiwe Dlamini, says it appreciates that the constitution allows peaceful protest marches:
SANDF dismisses false reports of deployment in anticipation of a protest against illegal foreign nationals [SOUND]
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