- Xenophobic protests and violence targeting foreigners broke out in Ghana and South Africa on May 28th.
- Xenophobic protests and violence targeting foreigners broke out in Ghana and South Africa on May 28th.
- South Africa's xenophobia persists because the government failed to operationalize the new law regarding hate crimes, which is currently stalled due to pending draft regulations.
- Ambassadors discussed xenophobic attacks in South Africa on May 26th.
Urgent meetings were held in Pretoria regarding migration issues, where South Africa was called upon to improve law enforcement.
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Urgent meetings were held in Pretoria regarding migration issues, where South Africa was called upon to improve law enforcement.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- South Africa needs dialogue with the Southern African Development Community regarding migration issues.Sub-event
- Unrest, xenophobia, and fatal incidents are reported in Mossel Bay, South Africa, involving the issues of law enforcement and migration.Sub-event
- Advancing regional integration through SADC, the cooperation between Botswana and Lesotho has been elevated to a Bi-National Commission (BNC).Sub-event
- President Ramaphosa is addressing immigration laws in South Africa.Sub-event
- Fraudulent acquisition of Traffic Register Numbers for foreign nationals exploited system loopholes in South Africa.Sub-event
- Calls for government action on immigration intake, coupled with law enforcement operations by KZN authorities, are underway in South Africa.Sub-event
SADC called on South Africa to improve immigration law enforcement during urgent meetings in Pretoria.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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Southern African Development Community
intergovernmental trade and development body
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Pretoria
administrative capital of South Africa located in the Gauteng province
Related events
- Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the SADC summit on August 19th regarding immigration policy.
- South Africa is managing immigration enforcement, repatriating Nigerian nationals, and hosting displaced Malawian refugees in Durban.
- SADC has been evaluated for its ability to reduce reliance on South Africa (Pretoria) as a leadership hub.
- SADC operates within the Southern African region, which is part of the African continent.
- SADC ministers met in Johannesburg on March 20, 2013, to review implementation.