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Undocumented migrants

Pierre de Vos

Opinionistas

Buffelsfontein Mine tragedy a case study in state negligence and the erasure of humanity

By Pierre de Vos

Remy Daroowala

Opinionistas

Blaming immigrants for our woes is the oldest and worst trick in the book — why do people still fall for it?

By Remy Daroowala

Tawanda Matema and Paul Kariuki

Opinionistas

Anti-migrant sentiment is not good for democracy in South Africa

By Tawanda Matema and Paul Kariuki

Malaika Lesego Samora Mahlatsi

Opinionistas

The false narrative of Joburg’s ‘hijacked buildings’ is used to fuel xenophobic violence

By Malaika Lesego Samora Mahlatsi