anti-migrant groups
Coverage of anti-migrant groups in the Nexus archive.
- South Africa deports 53,000 migrants after demos
South Africa has deported over 53,000 migrants, primarily from Malawi, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe, following pressure from anti-migrant groups. The government's crackdown, led by Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, aims to address xenophobic violence and unemployment, while campaigners demand workplace quotas and ongoing protests.
- South Africa deploys police as anti-immigrant protests prompt fears
South Africa has deployed police to address anti-immigrant protests. Anti-migrant groups are demanding undocumented foreigners leave the country by Tuesday.
- South Africa: South African Anti-Migrant Groups Defend Planned 'Liberation March'
A coalition of South African organizations opposing undocumented migrants has defended plans for nationwide peaceful demonstrations on 30 June, despite rising tensions and recent deadly unrest. The groups insist the 'Liberation March' will remain non-violent.