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ARTICLES RELATING TO DE DOORNS XENOPHOBIA

De Doorns camp to be shut

2010-05-06 22:22

The De Doorns camp for xenophobia refugees is to be closed at the end of this month, but the move is not without controversy.

Motlanthe 'justifying farm murders'

2009-11-29 23:22

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has been accused of trying to justify farm murders.

Refugees still camping 1 week on

2009-11-25 11:45

Refugees at De Doorns are still camping out on a sports field a week after the xenophobic attacks, SA Human Rights Commission's Western Cape manager has said.

Xenophobic 'attackers' in court

2009-11-23 13:56

Twenty-four people have appeared in the De Doorns periodical court for public violence following alleged xenophobic attacks in the area last week.

22 arrested in De Doorns

2009-11-20 14:27

Twenty-two people have been arrested in connection with xenophobic attacks in De Doorns in the Western Cape.

Passop want Zille to apologise

2009-11-19 20:15

The De Doorns xenophobia victims will remain camped out on a sports field in the town for the weekend.

De Doorns farmers threatened

2009-11-19 09:51

A number of De Doorns farmers who helped Zimbabwean farmworkers after they were chased from their homes in xenophobic attacks, received threats shortly afterwards.

Refugees 'to be reintegrated'

2009-11-18 10:28

The Breede River municipality is supplying food, tents and toilets to displaced foreigners, but says it will attempt to reintegrate them into De Doorns.

'They said we must go'

2009-11-17 23:11

"What will the future hold for us?" a weary Zimbabwean has asked after angry locals frightened him and 3 500 other foreigners into fleeing their shacks in De Doorns in the Western Cape.

De Doorns situation 'serious'

2009-11-17 19:46

The situation in De Doorns where 3 500 foreigners fled their homes is "serious", Western Cape MEC for community safety Lennit Max says.

Xenophobia attack flares up in Cape

2009-11-17 16:30

About 1 000 foreign nationals have fled informal settlements in the Western Cape and there are fears about what will happen during the night.

 

De Doorns - labour brokers fingered

2009-12-17 15:48

Labour brokers may have been directly responsible for the tensions that led to last month's xenophobia at De Doorns in the Western Cape, a study has suggested.

Mdladlana visits De Doorns

2009-11-27 07:48

Labour Minister Membathisi Mdladlana has said during a visit to De Doorns, which was hit by xenophobic attacks, that paying workers less than others is a recipe for disaster.

De Doorns residents protest

2009-11-24 09:51

De Doorns residents have protested outside the court where 23 people appeared for allegedly attacking Zimbabweans, saying there is "no sympathy for what happened".

Govt sends help for foreigners

2009-11-20 17:09

Home Affairs has sent a delegation to De Doorns in the Western Cape to help displaced foreigners who lost their papers in protests this week.

De Doorns 'still tense'

2009-11-20 08:45

A De Doorns truck driver was told he'll be "hurt" if he transports foreigners to work, as police continue to patrol the area following an outbreak of xenophobic violence.

DA slammed over refugees

2009-11-19 16:41

The Western Cape government is more concerned about the media than the well-being of the De Doorns xenophobia victims, claims refugee rights group Passop.

R2m aid appeal for foreigners

2009-11-18 21:11

The Red Cross has launched a R2m appeal for emergency support for thousands of displaced foreigners at De Doorns in the Western Cape.

Police monitoring De Doorns

2009-11-18 07:59

Western Cape police say De Doorns informal settlement is quiet, a day after about 2 000 foreign nationals had to be evacuated for safety reasons.

De Doorns quiet, calm - for now

2009-11-17 21:09

Police are maintaining a visible presence in De Doorns but the situation is calm and quiet, a police spokesperson says.

Plans made for frightened foreigners

2009-11-17 18:10

Arrangements are being made to house 3 500 foreigners who had to flee their homes after being forced out by angry locals.

 
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