Xenophobia

GroundUp calls on police to protect journalists covering anti-immigrant protests

Heads of police service urged to direct officers to protect reporters

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News | 3 November 2026

High Court to decide on asylum seeker detentions

Home Affairs argues asylum seekers who entered country illegally can be detained

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Law | 28 October 2026

March and March protests against immigrant delivery drivers

The group’s leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma singled out a GroundUp journalist who was then threatened by the crowd

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Brief | 27 October 2026

Immigrant drivers too scared to enter Gauteng townships

“Independent contractors” for delivery services are being targeted by vigilantes

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News | 23 October 2026

Court bars anti-immigrant protesters from going near Home Affairs

24 people appeared in the Durban Magistrates Court on Monday

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Brief | 12 October 2026

Anti-immigrant mob threatens to burn women and children

Home Affairs backtracks on reopening the asylum system after violent clashes

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News | 9 October 2026

Stick-wielding vigilantes harass asylum seekers

Immigrants queuing at Home Affairs in Durban targeted by xenophobic group

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News | 6 October 2026

Activists call out hypocrisy of March and March’s protests

“Consider the level of violence that migrant women have been subjected to by members of these groups,” says activist

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News | 30 September 2026