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Inside the Fight to Rid South Africa of Black Immigrants
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- In October, Nozie Khoza and her group of self-proclaimed patriots stationed themselves at a Johannesburg public health clinic entrance, enforcing ID checks to allow only South Africans inside.
- The group challenged individuals based on their perceived nationality, sometimes rejecting people despite valid South African IDs if their names or backgrounds suggested foreign origins.
- Their actions reflected an attempt to control access to public services based on ethnic or national identity, raising concerns about discrimination and xenophobia.
