Sentences with phrase «xenophobic attacks»

"Xenophobic attacks" refers to acts of violence or hostility towards people from other countries or cultures, often due to fear or dislike of foreigners. Full definition
A report of its ad hoc committee also called for the passing of hate crime laws by South Africa and Nigeria as part of measures to contain the rising cases of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa.
There is no indication that her disappearance is linked to the current wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
During the protest the students carried placards and a banner, which read, «NANS Against Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians.»
Tescma Marcus and his brother Alex were burned alive during xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Federal Government to sanction the Republic of South Africa for Xenophobic attacks against Nigerians residing and working there.
Two young Nigerians residing in South Africa have been killed during a renewed xenophobic attack in the country The latest killing brings the number of Nigerians...
(17) Consequently, refugees, asylum - seekers, and economic migrants have been main target of xenophobic attacks because they are portrayed as «a threat to South African lives.»
They added that «Since Hon. Ayisi Boateng got to South Africa, we have not heard him make any public pronouncements on the insurgence of xenophobic attacks on most Ghanaians and other African nationals, but he has the nerve to state that he is here to work for NPP supporters and sympathizers.»
Nevertheless, Nigerians were recent victims of xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
Speaking at a press conference organised by the Diaspora Togo — Ghana solidarity movement, Bernard Mornah said government's silence on the crisis, coupled with the large number of Togolese coming into the country could lead to xenophobic attacks in Ghana.
Meanwhile, the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has given all South African companies in Nigeria 48 hours to relocate over the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
Ultimately, the reason women insist that their employment is purely instrumental may be because women are still dependent on their communities for basic security in light of xenophobic attacks.
After all, both men and women may not view low - paying labor, in the face of xenophobic attacks and little protection from the government, as especially empowering.
no part of the world can isolate itself from the other, you can't build walls and shut the rest of the world out, no part of the world can isolate itself from other parts of the world... this current wave of xenophobic attacks and others will fade away, we will come to realization we can't live without each other», he said.
«Xenophobic attacks are generated because people feel their income and jobs are being taken away by people who have come from other places who are accepting low pay for what they could do.
Now, on the cusp of making history, as the first citywide Latino official ever, Council Member Mark - Viverito has been subjected to baseless, hateful and xenophobic attacks that are deeply offensive to all New Yorkers.
The President further stated that the government's relentless war against galamsey ought not be misconstrued as a xenophobic attack, stressing that no stone would be left unturned to weed out all faces behind the menace.
The details of the report indicated that the two parliaments discussed the issue of payment of compensations for Nigerians, who had been victims of xenophobic attacks.
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