The residents were handcuffed in the Knysna CBD last week after staging a violent protest at the start of the trial of those accused of killing ANC councillor Victor Molosi.
CAPE TOWN - The African National Congress in Knysna has vowed to support 42 people arrested for public violence when they appear in court on Monday.The ANC's Thando Matika says the party will return to court on Monday to support the residents.
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