Daily Maverick·4 min read·medium
Anti-migrant marchers turn vigilante ‘labour inspectors’
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Anti-migrant protest groups in South Africa have begun conducting unauthorized 'labour inspections' at factories to demand the dismissal of foreign workers. Despite government warnings that these actions are illegal, the trend is spreading across industrial hubs.
Campaigners resort to quasi-vigilante measures to enforce migration law because they say the police are not investigating their complaints and allege Home Affairs officials take bribes.
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