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What to know about the refugee ruling that sparked riots in Durban and Soweto

Published by Daily Maverick · South Africa 10 h ago

A total of 24 cars were torched during protests in Durban and Soweto on Thursday, 8 October 2026. To understand the violence, we have to go back to a court ruling on asylum…

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What to know about the refugee ruling that sparked riots in Durban and Soweto

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