About 12 people were killed and more than 50 were taken to hospitals with gunshot and stab wounds last night in Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city. Local police used tear gas and rubber bullets in attempt to try to stop the attackers – gangs of armed youths. (BBC)
This was not, however, the racial violence...
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Migrants
Xenophobic violence erupts in South Africa
Report From Paris
We have received the following report on the recent riots in France as seen by a migrant worker there.
At the end of October there was a heavy riot in the suburbs of Paris as a result of a police identity card control. Three African immigrants, one from the west coast and the other two...
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