Thousands Protest Across Major South African Cities Over Immigration Pressure
Thousands of people recently marched in several of South Africa’s biggest cities to demand tighter immigration controls. Demonstrators say undocumented migrants are straining public services, taking jobs and increasing pressure on healthcare and housing. The rallies highlight ongoing tensions and fears of xenophobic violence. Organisers told a leading news outlet that they want the government to enforce existing immigration laws and protect citizens' access to resources. Footage from the protests shows large crowds chanting slogans and holding signs. The events follow periodic outbreaks of violence against foreign nationals in urban areas of the country.
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