xenophobia
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Hundreds of migrants seek refuge in Durban as anti-foreigner campaign escalates
More than 250 foreign nationals, mostly women and children, sought protection at a church centre in Durban as targeting of undocumented migrants intensifies.
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WATCH | Anti-immigration marches raise questions over vigilantism and police response
In recent months, groups campaigning against “illegal immigration” and crime have gathered growing momentum, drawing large crowds into streets. Their marches are often framed as a response to state failure,…
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Ramaphosa condemns violent anti-immigrant protests, vows to uphold rule of law
President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned recent violent protests targeting foreign nationals, calling them acts of opportunism.
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African countries must tackle instability driving migration, says South Africa
South Africa has rejected Africa countries’ accusations of xenophobia following recent anti-migrant protests.
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Nigeria to evacuate 130 citizens from South Africa after attacks
Nigeria to evacuate citizens from South Africa after attacks as Pretoria is not doing enough to curb anti-immigrant threats and harassment.
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Acting police minister condemns xenophobic attacks on Ghanaian nationals
Acting Minister of Police has strongly condemned recent xenophobic violence and intimidation directed at Ghanaian nationals and other foreign nationals.
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Court orders South Africa to stop xenophobic health clinic blockades
South African authorities must take immediate action to stop xenophobic protesters from blocking foreign nationals’ access to public health facilities, a Johannesburg High Court ruled last week in a landmark…
