Data Debunks Key Anti-Immigrant Myths Driving South Africa's Violence

Anti-immigrant violence and protests have resulted in physical harm and social displacement of foreign nationals in South Africa.

Across South Africa's cities and townships, a wave of anti-immigrant violence is unfolding — fueled by the conviction that foreign nationals are responsible for unemployment, crime, and collapsing public services. Yet when researchers examine the data behind these claims, each one dissolves under scrutiny, revealing not a factual crisis of immigration but a crisis of misdirected grievance. The human cost of this gap between myth and evidence is already being counted in broken livelihoods and fractured communities. History reminds us that scapegoating rarely solves the problems it claims to add

Data Debunks Key Anti-Immigrant Myths Driving South Africa's Violence

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