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The Landless People's Movement (LPM) is an independent social movement in South Africa. It consists of rural people and people living in shack settlements in cities.〔 The LPM boycotts parliamentary elections〔(The Jacob Zuma Cargo Cult and the “Implosion” of Alliance Politics ), by Michael Schmidt, ''Anarkismo'', 2009〕 and has a history of conflict with the African National Congress.〔(The seed of a new opposition? )''Business Day'', 7 February 2011〕 The LPM is affiliated to Via Campesina〔(World Social Forum – Thursday 10 February ), ''The Guardian''〕 internationally and its Johannesburg branches to the The Poor People's Alliance in South Africa. ==History== On 24 July 2001 provincial representatives of local landless formations met with regional organisations to unite their grievances and collectively seek change to relieve their struggles. The LPM was formed out of this meeting Its stated aims were to: : The movement was initially formed and support by an NGO, the National Land Committee (NLC), but in 2003 it broke with the NLC and has since operated autonomously.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Crisis in South Africa Land Reform Movement )〕 On 13 November 2003 the movement issued a Memorandum to then President Thabo Mbeki asking "why is development brought to us through guns and the terror" and demanding an immediate halt to all evictions on farms and from urban squatter camps.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Memorandum To President Thabo Mbeki )〕 In 2008 the Protea South branch in Johannesburg won a landmark court order against the city of Johannesburg.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Landless Peoples' Movement Protea South )〕 The Landless People's Movement has been successful in linking the commonalities between both rural and urban land dispossession. Branches in Giyani townships and villages in Limpopo province South Africa are as follows. *Hlaneki village *Maswanganyi village *Mbatlo village *Phikela village *Ngove village *Giyani D1, Kremetart and section E townships *Thomo village *Mageva village *Babangu village *Silawa village 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Landless Peoples Movement」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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