Door-to-door xenophobic raids deepen tensions across South Africa

Door-to-door xenophobic raids deepen tensions across South Africa

Anti-immigration protests escalated across South Africa on Thursday as demonstrators went door to door in several communities, forcibly removing suspected...

Anti-Immigrant Groups Conduct Door-to-Door Raids on Migrants in Johannesburg — Akelicious

Anti-immigrant groups in South Africa have carried out door-to-door searches in Johannesburg’s Alexandra township, forcing suspected undocumented migrants out of their homes and handing some of them over to police. Reuters reporters at the scene witnessed protesters breaking down doors and entering houses where they believed undocumented foreigners were staying. The raids followed the expiration of a June 30 deadline issued by anti-immigration g…

South African protesters go door-to-door forcing immigrants from their homes - The Zimbabwe Mail South African protesters go door-to-door forcing immigrants from their homes

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Groups of anti-immigration South Africans seized foreigners from their homes in Johannesburg on Thursday ​and handed them to police in a hardening of protests that have sown fear ‌in communities and strained ties with some countries. In Johannesburg’s Alexandra township, a Reuters reporter saw protesters breaking down doors and entering houses where they believed undocumented immigrants were hiding. They escorted the…