Refugees in South Africa fear new attacks as September 30 deadline looms

Refugees in South Africa fear new attacks as September 30 deadline looms

Refugees in Durban say they have nowhere safe to return to after being forced from a makeshift camp.

Migrants in South Africa fear new attacks as September 30 deadline looms

By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent An impending September 30 deadline issued by an anti-immigration movement has ignited profound anxiety across migrant communities in South Africa. The group, known as March and March, has spearheaded protests throughout the year demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country. Organizers warn of further demonstrations if their […]

‘We are being scapegoated’: Why refugees fear renewed anti-migrant violence in South Africa - THE LOCAL REPORT ARTICLES

A protest by March and March, an anti-immigration movement A September 30 deadline declared by South Africa’s March and March, an anti-immigration movement that has led anti-migrant protests across the country this year, has renewed fears of violence among migrant communities.Refugees are also fearing fresh unrest as South Africa will hold local government elections on ...