MK vets will form 'human shield' around Zuma, says Carl Niehaus

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This was after a speech by MKMVA spokesperson Carl Niehaus, who announced that they would form a human shield around Zuma to prevent him from being arrested after being sentenced to 15 months in jail by the Constitutional Court.

MKMVA spokesperson Carl Niehaus briefs the media about their position on the ConCourt judgment against former president Jacob Zuma.The Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association press briefing at the entrance of former president Jacob Zuma’s home degenerated into chaos and was stopped prematurely on Friday after supporters intimidated members of the media.

The briefing was brought to a halt after media personnel elected to withdraw in protest of the intimidation by the unruly crowd.The MKMVA, Niehaus said, was prepared to form a human shield around the embattled Zuma to stand in the way of law enforcement. “Our comrades of MKMVA will form a human shield to protect President Zuma. We do not want President Zuma to go to jail,” said Niehaus

Niehaus said the MKMVA would not be obstructing justice and law enforcement when it forms a human shield to “support and protect” Zuma.

 

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With a Sunday deadline spokesperson says Zuma is not going to jail.

Before I read I thought this was Eugene terreblanche

Just like they do In Charles dickens playbooks

Arrest them all for 1) breaking lock down regulations (oh but wait they will be wearing masks) 2 for preventing police doing there jobs 3) treason

U are giving do much airtime to a person who lied about his mother death.

Defeating the ends of justice?

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