YCLSA Press Statement August 20, 2012
YCLSA cancelled trip to Lonmin Marikana The Young Communist League of South Africa [uFasimba] intended to visit the Lonmin Marikana mine and community on Sunday, 19 August 2012. The objective of the visit was for the YCLSA to show support to the families of the bereaved and visit the injured following the Thursday Tragedy. Following interaction with all parties involved in the negotiations, the YCLSA decided to postpone its visit to enable the party’s space to work towards calming the situation in the Marikana area. It was resolved that the YCLSA will accompany other members of the alliance to Marikana at a later stage. The YCSA appeals to society to refrain from finger pointing. "We condemn those who, instead of helping to calm the situation, used the tragedy as platform for cheap politicking and incitement", said Yershen Pillay, National Chairperson of the YCLSA. The YCLSA will announce is due course details of the intended visit to the Marikana mine. Issued by the YCLSA HQ Mangaliso Stalin Khonza National Spokesperson Young Communist League of SA Cell: 083 617 5546 Tel (w): 011 339 3621 E-mail: [email protected] Sent from my iPad -- You are subscribed. This footer can help you. Please POST your comments to [email protected] or reply to this message. You can visit the group WEB SITE at http://groups.google.com/group/yclsa-eom-forum for different delivery options, pages, files and membership. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please email [email protected] . You don't have to put anything in the "Subject:" field. You don't have to put anything in the message part. All you have to do is to send an e-mail to this address (repeat): [email protected] .
