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City of Cape Town facing lawsuit for fining homeless people: Cape Town - Following its policy and practice of instituting fines against street people since the beginning of July, the City of Cape Town is now facing a lawsuit brought by seven homeless people. The controversial fines, which are backed by the City’s vagrancy or nuisance by-laws, caused a nationwide outcry after … [Read more...] about City of Cape Town facing lawsuit for fining homeless people