Hundreds of Women and Children Chased From Their Homes in Deadly Xenophobic Attacks

South Africa: Hundreds of Women and Children Chased From Their Homes in Deadly Xenophobic Attacks

"Revenge attacks" in Addo kill four and injure ten

Hundreds of women and children chased from their homes in deadly xenophobic attacks

Xenophobic attacks in the Eastern Cape on Sunday left four people dead and 10 injured, and forced hundreds of immigrants, including women and children, to seek refuge outside the Addo Police Station, reported GroundUp.

Three foreign nationals killed in South Africa

South African police deployed reinforcements on Monday to a farming area where community members killed three foreign nationals in random revenge attacks after the murder of a local man in a bar fight. Specialised units were sent to the Valencia citrus-growing area in the Eastern Cape province after the spate of attacks on Sunday and Monday, provincial police said in a statement. "It is believed that these unlawful acts of revenge attacks began …

Three foreign nationals killed in South Africa 'revenge attacks'

South African police deployed reinforcements on Monday to a farming area where community members killed three foreign nationals in random revenge attacks after the murder of a local man in a bar fight. Specialised units were sent to the Valencia citrus-growing area in the Eastern Cape after the spate of attacks on Sunday and Monday, provincial police said in a statement. Fight outside a tavern “It is believed that these unlawful acts of revenge …

3 dead in EC revenge attacks amid tensions between locals and foreign nationals

Three killed, 10 injured in Valencia, Addo, Eastern Cape revenge attacks between locals and foreign nationals.

Xenophobic violence breaks out in Addo after murder — three dead, 10 injured

The acting Provincial Commissioner of the Eastern Cape, Major-General Thandiswa Kupiso’s office confirmed on Monday morning that additional members from specialised units were deployed to Addo after revenge attacks — sparked by the murder of a young man — left three people dead and at least 10...