Overview
- SABC News reports several protesters were detained outside the Nasrec Expo Centre as officers fired rubber bullets to disperse crowds.
- Tensions flared when demonstrators sought to leave the designated zone located more than a kilometre from the G20 site.
- South African Police Service had pre-authorised protests in marked speakers' corners and warned it would prevent any disruption to summit operations.
- Operation Dudula says it is seeking attention from the president and visiting leaders over unemployment, crime and pressure on services that it links to illegal immigration.
- The protest action on Nasrec Road coincides with the G20 Leaders' Summit, with police stating that routes, accommodation and infrastructure for delegates will be protected.