Journalist Anwar Omar was attacked as he was covering demonstrations outside the Western Cape High Court
A Cape Town journalist covering the protest outside the Western Cape High Court, as Cape Union Mart seeks an interdict against Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), was assaulted by a pro-Israeli protester.
Outside the court, in Keerom Street, pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters have aired their views as the case remains ongoing in court.
However, on Wednesday, things turned ugly when a protester turned on a journalist and assaulted him in full view of police officers.
Anwar Omar, a journalist at Muslim Views, was assaulted by a member of the South African Friends of Israel (SAFI).
