Migrants killed by mob as anti-foreigner violence worsens in South Africa

theglobeandmail.com·Geoffrey York
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Humanitarian Reporting

This article documents human rights concerns or humanitarian issues using credible institutional sources. It is not considered a psychological operation.

This article reports on the escalating violence against migrants in South Africa, detailing how anti-migrant groups have set fires, killed Mozambican citizens, and caused hundreds to flee their homes or return to their countries. It highlights how these attacks are affecting both undocumented and legal migrants, often driven by xenophobia despite evidence debunking claims against migrants. The article aims to create empathy for the victims and concern over the rising violence by using vivid descriptions of the attacks and their aftermath.

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