Parker wages a picket hunger strike against Rheinmetall arms sells to Ukraine, Israel
- James Parker attached himself to a fence at the Rheinmetall factory in Boksburg on Tuesday.
- He protested purported arms transfers from South Africa to Israel and Ukraine, contradicting state policy.
- Parker held a placard and wore a shirt displaying protest messages during his action.
- His placard read, "I will not leave... Supplying arms to Israel and Ukraine," detailing his demand.
- Police arrested and released Parker, but he returned seeking answers from Rheinmetall officials.
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Parker wages a picket hunger strike against Rheinmetall arms sells to Ukraine, Israel
Social Media was abuzz this week with reports that something strange happened outside the Rheinmetall factory in Boksburg, when a white man handcuffed himself to a fence and demanded an end to arms shipments from South Africa to Israel and Ukraine. In South Africa, German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall produces artillery shells and has issued an official statement that it supplies its products to Ukraine and Israel. In response, several parties…
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