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How Does Xenophobia in South African Workplaces Affect the Human Rights and Safety of Migrant Laborers?

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Xenophobia in South African Workplaces Introduction: Fear at Work – The Hidden Cost of Xenophobia In South Africa, workplaces should be spaces of safety, dignity, and opportunity. Yet many African migrant laborers experience fear and exclusion instead. According to a recent report on xenophobic discrimination in South Africa (2022–2024), xenophobic incidents—including workplace-related discrimination—remain widespread.¹ In […]

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