'A government that cannot protect its own people has no right to deny that people the right to defend themselves,' GFSA concluded.
Police Minister Bheki Cele is seen during a press briefing at the Department of Defence Logistic Support Formation Tekbase, 18 March 2019, Pretoria. Picture: Jacques Nelles
“SAPS have ill-treated lawful gun owners for more than ten years. Now you tell us you are ‘going to fight very hard’ to take away our self-defence firearms. No Mr. Cele, No!” the organization said in a statement.and SAPS has come under fire over recent weeks following a numbers of brutality cases against members of the public being reported.South Africa being one of the countries with the strictest gun laws in the world.
GFSA continued: “You have made this a personal fight. We will expose your trampling of our civil rights.”
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