'Hands Off Malema' Protest Takes Place in New York as Activists Rally in Support of Politician

'Hands Off Malema' protest takes place in New York as activists rally in support of politician

“Hand Off Malema” protests in New York and London

Support for EFF leader Julius Malema extends beyond national borders, with protesters in New York and London opposing his sentence.     Malema was last week sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for discharging a firearm at an EFF rally in 2018, and his legal team is currently working on an appeal.     READ MORE:  Malema sentenced to 5 years for firearms case, sentence appealed – Smile 90.4FM   Much like his local […]

“Hands Off Malema” Small but loud protest hits New York City

“Hands Off Malema” Small but loud protest hits New York City A group of activists gathered outside South Africa’s Consulate in Manhattan on Sunday 19 April 2026, chanting “Hands Off Malema” in solidarity with EFF leader Julius Malema. Malema was recently sentenced to 5 years in prison over old firearm charges from 2018…but he remains […] The post “Hands Off Malema” Small but loud protest hits New York City first appeared on The Zambian Observer.

New York protesters call for 'Hands Off Malema' amid allegations of Trump's influence

A small protest, "Hands Off Malema," occurred in NYC, alleging Trump's influence in the SA leader's firearm charges and highlighting his controversial rhetoric.