BLF plans to appeal against IEC deregistration

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'This is not apartheid, we have the right to organise on the basis of our blackness and oppression.'

it was deregistering BLF as a political party. This comes after the Freedom Front Plus appealed against the BLF's registration because it excluded membership based on race.

But the IEC deregistered the party after BLF leader Andile Mngxitama admitted to the Electoral Court that the party’s constitution excluded white people from joining based on their race."The FF Plus has been fighting for law and order in this case since January. It is unacceptable that the IEC violated the act by registering the BLF in the first place. Legislation may not be seen as mere guidelines, it must be complied with. No one is above the law," he said.

 

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