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Eleven people experiencing homelessness launched applications in both the Western Cape High Court and the Equality Court challenging the constitutionality and discriminatory impact of two of the City’s municipal by-laws. The applicants, represented by the Ndifuna Ukwazi Law Centre in both applications, say the by-law relating to streets, public places and the prevention of noise nuisances (2007) and the Integrated Waste Management By-law (2009) criminalise homelessness. Read More : https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news/cape-towns-homeless-people-square-up-to-fight-citys-by-laws-c8e11801-ede0-4f7a-b21c-ba6207797879