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South Africa: March and March Wants to Arrest Migrants but the Law Says No
President Cyril Ramaphosa stated that immigration enforcement is the state's responsibility, not private citizens or groups. March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma claims the Criminal Procedure Act allows citizen arrests, but the law does not specify undocumented status as a valid reason for such arrests.
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