Last year, waves of attacks on immigrants swept through South Africa. Now those same immigrants are caught between violence in a country that wants them to leave, and the danger of returning to home countries that don't want them back.
All Posts Tagged With: "racism"
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February 25, 2009
Immigrants in South Africa deal with hostility, xenophobia
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February 5, 2009
One in five Israeli citizens is Arab
The history of conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors is well-documented. A story told not nearly as often is the relationship between Arabs and Jews within Israel, as approximately one in five Israelis is Arab.
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November 19, 2008
Italy’s immigration debate intensifies
In the northern city of Treviso, Italy, a gunslingling mayor cracks down on illegal immigration, even as accusations of racism linger.
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November 18, 2008
Years later, roots of French riots remain
Worldfocus travels to the site of the French riots that took place three years ago. Tensions between the Arab and French populations still simmer.
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November 17, 2008
Turkish immigrants cement Islam in Germany
As the immigration debate heats up in Germany, mosques are popping up and Turkish immigrants are rising up through the political system.
Blogwatch
October 7, 2008
Racist attacks echo across Europe
Hate crimes and violence against immigrants break out in Denmark, Italy and Russia.
