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Making sense of intensifying immigration debates in SA and UK
As immigration debates heat up in South Africa and the United Kingdom, the discovery of undocumented immigrants in South Africa and anti-immigration riots in the UK underscore global challenges in balancing security, economic needs, and humanitarian concerns. Naledi Moleo from Newzroom Afrika talks with Prof. Loren Landau to explore these issues and draw parallels between…
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Petition to remove Chidimma Adetshina from Miss SA pageant: Prof Loren Landau Weighs In
Professor Loren Landau weighs in on the petition that has gained traction after Adetshina removed Nigerian and Mozambican flags from her TikTok profile, sparking accusations of disloyalty among some South Africans. Landau argues that this issue raises fundamental questions about the legacies of colonial borders and indigeneity in contemporary, multi-cultural societies. Listen to the discussion…
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Xenophobia in South Africa
In this latest Conflict & Development in Africa Podcast by the Centre for African Conflict & Development, Dr. Michael Nwankpa discusses Xenophobia in South Africa with Professor Loren Landau. Watch the full discussion here:
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SABC Discussion on South African Proposed Immigration White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection
The Ministry of Home Affairs has released a new draft bill which will affect foreigners residing in South Africa, known as the White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection from the previous year. In this bill, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, stated that the government is amending the existing law regulating…
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Prof Loren Landau weighs in on Rwanda Bill Vote
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a major rebellion in his party over flagship immigration legislation to speed up the deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda. Professor Loren Landau joined SABC News to weigh in on the Rwanda Bill Vote. Listen more here:
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Landau: SA migration laws needs to change
Professor Loren Landau speaks to NewzRoom Africa about Home Affairs Minister – Aaron Motsoaledi’s proposed immigration overhaul. Landau states that there is a need for change in South Africa’s migration laws. He says the changes need to respect the human rights of refugees and those who come to South Africa in need of protection. Watch…