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Immigrants

Durban migrants claim police blackmail, victimisation
Article
/ 2 November 2012

Durban migrants claim police blackmail, victimisation

Mandebvu, in central Durban, is home to 55 Zimbabwean men who pay R30 a day in rent to live there, sharing five bathrooms and seven toilets.

By Fatima Asmal Motala
Three African migrants stabbed in Tel Aviv
Article
/ 31 July 2012

Three African migrants stabbed in Tel Aviv

An attacker has stabbed three Eritrean men in a Tel Aviv video store in what police said they were initially treating as a racist attack.

By Sapa Afp
Migrants die of thirst en route to Italy
Article
/ 11 July 2012

Migrants die of thirst en route to Italy

According to a survivor, 54 migrants trying to reach Italy died of thirst when their inflatable boat ruptured in the Mediterranean.

By Sapa Afp
Out of Israel, back to Africa
Africa
/ 12 June 2012

Out of Israel, back to Africa

African migrants chosen for deportation from Israel are nervously awaiting a knock on the door or a tap on the shoulder to begin their departure.

By Douglas Hamilton
African migrants rile Israel
Article
/ 24 May 2012

African migrants rile Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has stoked a volatile debate about refugees and migrant workers from Africa.

By Harriet Sherwood
Taking the rough road to the African Dream — and back
Article
/ 4 November 2011

Taking the rough road to the African Dream — and back

<b>Christina Gossmann</b> follows a Zimbabwean immigrant from Johannesburg to his home in the Masvingo province.

By Christina Gossmann
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Article
/ 1 August 2011

Smooth sailing as home affairs beats Zim permits deadline

The home affairs department announced the Zimbabwean Documentation Project deadline was successful and that no deportations would take place yet.

By Kathleen Chaykowski
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Article
/ 12 April 2011

Mass kidnappings new cash cow for Mexico drug gangs

Mexican drug gangs branching out into new criminal activity are earning a steady stream of cash from the mass kidnapping of migrants.

By Mica Rosenberg
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Article
/ 10 December 2010

Humanitarian crisis close to home

Migrants face a multitude of health issues in Jozi inner city.

By Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon
Africans face crackdown in China
Article
/ 12 October 2010

Africans face crackdown in China

Guangzhou’s hardline tactics towards African traders is bad for business, lethal for individuals.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 August 2009

Out of Africa and into China, emigres struggle

Tens of thousands of African and Arab traders have thronged to export hubs such as Guangzhou and Yiwu in eastern China to seek their fortunes.

By James Pomfret
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Article
/ 22 July 2009

Minneapolis struggles with rise of Somali gangs

Despite anger and despair over the killings in Minnesota’s Somali community police and prosecutors have struggled to catch the killers.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 31 March 2009

Two migrant boats sink off Libya, at least 21 dead

Two boats carrying African migrants to Italy sank off Libya in separate incidents over the past two days, killing at least 21 people.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 December 2008

Australia opens Indian Ocean detention centre

A spate of refugee boats to Australia prompted the government on Friday to open a much-criticised new immigration detention centre.

By James Grubel
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Article
/ 17 July 2008

Migrants in SA still denied antiretrovirals

Researcher Joanna Vearey speaks about the link between international migrants’ access to antiretrovirals and their ability to survive in South Africa.

By Kathryn Strachan
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Article
/ 15 July 2008

New study probes Chinese community in SA

A paradox exists between the growing presence and the continued invisibility of Chinese migrants in South Africa, a study revealed on Tuesday.

By Zahira Kharsany and Sapa Afp
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Africa
/ 13 July 2008

Grim toll of African refugees mounts on Spanish beaches

A series of tragedies involving migrants off the coast of Spain has raised fears that the summer could see a record death toll in the region.

By John Hooper
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Article
/ 10 July 2008

Would-be immigrants die adrift at sea

Fifteen African would-be immigrants, including nine young children, have died after their boat was left adrift while trying to reach Spain.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 July 2008

Images of a nation of immigrants

A new exhibit at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago is designed to challenge United States immigration policies.

By Sophia Tareen
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