UN raises alarm over renewed xenophobic violence in South Africa

The UN warned that a new wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa is targeting migrants and other non‑nationals, urging authorities to act urgently to protect them and stop the violence from spiraling. The unrest puts foreign residents at immediate risk and could

The United Nations has expressed concern over renewed reports of xenophobic violence in South Africa, calling on authorities to take urgent steps to protect foreign nationals and prevent further escalation. In a statement issued on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was deeply troubled by reports of attacks targeting migrants and non-nationals, warning that […] UN raises alarm over renewed xenophobic violence in South Africa