‘Like human trafficking’: how the US deported five men to Eswatini
Johannesburg – Roberto Mosquera’s family had no trace of him for a month after he was arrested by US immigration... Read more
10 Oct
Ten more US deportees jailed in Eswatini
Mbabane – The African kingdom of Eswatini said it received and jailed 10 more deportees from the United States... Read more
7 Oct
Trump’s secret deportee deals: African nations paid millions to take US prisoners
Johannesburg – US expulsions of detainees to African countries under “opaque deals”, some involving millions of dollars in financial... Read more
25 Sep
HRW accuses Mauritania of years of African migrant abuse
Dakar – Mauritanian security forces have committed “serious human rights violations” against migrants and asylum seekers ranging from torture... Read more
27 Aug
Police storm protest outside Johannesburg clinic as ID checks spark brawl
Cape Town – Police were forced to intervene this week after protesters gathered outside the Crown Gardens Clinic in... Read more
7 Aug
Rwanda says will ‘accept up to 250 migrants’ from US
Kigali – Rwanda said Tuesday it would accept up to 250 migrants from the United States under a deal... Read more
6 Aug
Dozens of West African migrants rescued off Mauritania coast
Nouakchott – Around 75 West African migrants have been rescued off the coast of Mauritania after their boat suffered... Read more
28 Jul
Venezuela says migrants were tortured in Salvadoran prison
Caracas – Venezuela announced a probe Monday into torture claims by 252 migrants the United States had sent to... Read more
22 Jul
Migrants in SA’s economic powerhouse often go hungry: the drivers and what can be done about it
Adrino Mazenda, University of Pretoria; Catherine Althaus, UNSW Sydney, and Massimiliano Tani, UNSW Sydney About 281 million people globally... Read more
26 Jun
WATCH | Filthy rooms, fake landlords — 90 undocumented migrants found in Houghton mansion
Johannesburg – In a coordinated raid on Wednesday night, Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) officers and Public Safety officials uncovered... Read more
19 Jun
