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Activist urges housing 'not too much to ask' for redzone campers

TVNZ ·

A South African human rights advocate is throwing support behind the homeless camping in Christchurch’s redzone. S’bu Zikode is a founding member and former president of the shackdwellers’ union Abahlali baseMjondolo, which campaigns for “land, housing and dignity”. The Durban-based movement was…

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