Graffiti by-law in Cape Town
The new, proposed graffiti by-law criminalizes all forms of public art and violates our personal right to freedom of expression on private property. It makes no distinction between vandalism and publi... continue reading »
"a breach of civil rights. The state should support the mechanics of society, not overwhelm them with power."
"keep the cape colourfull and full of the free expression that makes it funky..."
"It is stupid to enforce a law like this because it is just going to increase the amount of illegal graffiti"
"art and creativity is not a crime and does not promote crime either on the contrary it is our goverments that dn't do anything but focus on somthething like "art" as a scape goat to there own autrocities...thank you"
"This is ridiculous! As a person in the arts, I feel that this infringes on my democratic right of expression. I have 2 grafitti pieces in my house, will these be illegal? Gafitti is a beautiful art form that should be allowed to live on the streets!"
"GRAFFITI IS A FORM OF EXPRESSION!!!!!"
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"A truly consultative public review of litigation before attempting to pass it would improve life for all."