| Xenophobic Violence: Myths and Facts |
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Monday, 26 May 2008 FORCED MIGRATION STUDIES PROGRAMME, WITS UNIVERSITY 'XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE: myths and facts' JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa is currently experiencing xenophobic violence on an unprecedented scale. Today's Presidential decision to call on the armed forces shows that these events will lead to dramatic changes in South Africa's social and political landscape. In this context, it is vital that we base policy discussion on fact, and sound research, not speculation and myth. With this in mind the Forced Migration Studies Programme registers its concern at the following ideas currently being floated in the media: Bookmark this article:          |
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