FARM EVICTION
Amid growing hunger and homelessness, the plight of evicted farmworkers is deepening, especially when the agency that should be their last hope seems to offer none.
Tannie Sephia Kerneels cuts a forlorn figure outside the Robertson Magistrates’ Court. Her body language tells the story of someone waiting without much hope.
She has been evicted from the farm cottage she has lived in for the past 27 years. Her expression and demeanor reflect the unfairness she expects from authority figures and officials.