High Court interdicts Operation Dudula from harassing foreign nationals, demanding documents
The court barred Operation Dudula from unlawful acts and hate speech in its xenophobic campaign and ordered government action on the National Action Plan against racism and xenophobia.
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High Court interdicts Operation Dudula from harassing foreign nationals, demanding documents
The High Court in Johannesburg has delivered a landmark ruling, interdicting Operation Dudula from harassing foreign nationals and ensuring their access to essential services. This decision follows a significant application from civil society groups, marking a pivotal moment in the fight against xenophobia in South Africa.
High Court Halts Operation Dudula's Unlawful Actions Against Foreign Nationals
Johannesburg – The High Court has ruled as “unlawful” the actions of Zandile Dabula and her Operation Dudula aimed at restricting foreign nationals from accessing state hospitals, clinics, and schools in South Africa. In the judgment on Tuesday, 4 November 2025, Judge LR Adams ruled: “The first respondent [Operation Dudula], the eleventh [Zandile Dabula] and twelfth [Dan Radebe] respondents be and are hereby interdicted and restrained from deman…
South Africa Court Bans Operation Dudula from Blocking Foreign Nationals’ Access to Healthcare and Other Services
South Africa Court Bans Operation Dudula from Blocking Foreign Nationals’ Access to Healthcare and Other Services By: SABC News South Africa’s Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has Prohibited Operation Dudula from performing various actions against foreign nationals, which include interfering with access to healthcare services, as well as intimidation, harassment and assault. The post South Africa Court Bans Operation Dudula from Blocking Forei…
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