'We just want to work'

Foreigners at the De Doorns informal settlements in the Western Cape were attacked this week. Verashni Pillay reports.

Accusations fly over xenophobia in De Doorns

The De Doorns xenophobia victims would remain in tents on a sports field in the town for the weekend, the SA Human Rights Commission said.

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Facing the future
A South African mother and child are pictured in the Stofland informal settlement in De Doorns, following xenophobic att...

Ripped apart
A child is pictured in the wooden frame of a what was once a shack in the informal settlement in De Doorns....

The law
Policemen gather outside the temporary place of safety following xenophobic attacks in De Doorns....

Moving day
A Zimbabwean women carries her belongings into the temporary safety camp in De Doorns....

Uprooted
Xenophobic attacks in De Doorns have displaced about 2 500 Zimbabwean farmworkers as locals claim they're taking th...

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