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Why are anti-migrant attacks increasing in South Africa?
May 23, 2026
Al Jazeera Online

Why are anti-migrant attacks increasing in South Africa?

Anti-migrant attacks are rising in South Africa, with groups like Operation Dudula leading protests. Human Rights Watch warned of intensified xenophobic actions targeting foreigners. Activists report intimidation, threats, and discrimination. "Vigilante groups feed off the country's frustrations," said one activist, linking it to unemployment and inequality.