South Africa: Civil Violence Will Rise Again, Warns Report
A hard-hitting post-mortem report on xenophobic violence released this week, warns “civil violence will rise again”. It is the result of the work of several NGOs and volunteers who probed the crisis that was sparked in May 2008. The report – titled “Humanitarian Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons in South Africa: Lessons Learned Following Attacks on Foreign Nationals in May 2008” – was penned by Wits University’s Forced Migration Studies Programme. (Full Story)