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South Africa sees thousands join anti-migrant protests

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Thousands participated in anti-migrant protests across South Africa, with organizers demanding the departure of all undocumented foreigners. The demonstrations, which occurred in major cities like Johannesburg and Pretoria, were largely peaceful and monitored by a significant police presence aimed at preventing violence. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with protest leaders to stress the importance of lawful and peaceful protest. AI

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South Africa sees thousands join anti-migrant protests

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    South Africa anti-migrant demos draw thousands, plus huge police presence

    Thousands of people joined anti-migrant protests in South Africa on Tuesday, watched over by a massive police contingent that was deployed to prevent violence and intimidation. The demonstrations in Johannesburg, Pretoria, the port cities of Durban and Cape Town and other towns w…

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