### [2018-01-13](/feed/2018/01/13/index.md)

##### Racism in South Africa
# Rubber bullets are used on EEF protesters at the East Rand Mall. 




### Sources:

1. [News24](https://www.news24.com/news24/SouthAfrica/News/update-police-confirm-rubber-bullets-fired-in-hm-protests-as-shop-looted-20180113-2)

### Related:

1. [In South Africa, several H&M stores are closed following protests over a controversial advertisement that was featured in the store's webpage. The advertisement showed a black child model wearing a green hoodie reading "Coolest Monkey in the Jungle". Several stores are also ransacked by protesters from the Economic Freedom Fighters over the advertisement. ](/feed/2018/01/13/in-south-africa-several-h-m-stores-are-closed-following-protests-over-a-controversial-advertisement-that-was-featured-i.md) _Context: Racism in South Africa_