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Thousands join 17th Walk for Freedom in Johannesburg

5 October 2026 by Guest

The march has become one of SA’s largest events for public solidarity with Palestine

A 25-metre-long banner bearing the names of more than 20,000 children killed in Gaza was unfurled at the Walk for Freedom in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, on Sunday.
Thousands of people took part in the 17th annual Walk for Freedom on Sunday. The march has become one of the larger events for public solidarity with Palestine in South Africa.
The five-kilometre march on Sunday in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, was organised by the Palestine Solidarity Alliance (PSA).

“Free Palestine” was spray-painted on a wall built with cardboard boxes to symbolise the barrier constructed by Israel in the occupied West Bank.
Along the route, “Free Palestine” was spray-painted on a wall built from cardboard boxes to symbolise the barrier constructed by…

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