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  • Focus on Immigration and Refugee Policy

    WATCH: As civic groups call for urgent government intervention on undocumented immigration, Professor Jo Vearey (ACMS WITS) warns of what she describes as a troubling erosion of refugee rights. A significant perspective on balancing migration governance with the protection of those seeking safety. Watch the full interview on SABC News.  

  • South African Immigration Policy in the Spotlight

    Immigration marches are rising across SA. Questions on our policy & how it compares globally. Prof. Loren Landau (ACMS) joined SABC to discuss. Listen HERE.

  • [WATCH] – “Trump’s acceptance of Afrikaners as refugees into the United States is an assault across many fronts.”⁠

    “Trump’s acceptance of Afrikaners as refugees into the United States is an assault across many fronts.”⁠ Loren Landau, a professor of migration and development at Oxford University, shares his thoughts on the message the Trump administration is sending by granting some white South Africans refugee status in the US. ⁠ The first group of 49…

  • [WATCH] – Reports that US will accept White South African ‘refugees’ prompts concern in South Africa | DW News

    South Africa says it is concerned about reports that the USA will begin taking in White South Africans as refugees. ACMS‘ University of the Witwatersrand’s Professor Loren B Landau tells Deutsche Welle why he thinks White South Africans have no basis to claim asylum in the USA. WATCH here

  • WATCH: Blaming Immigrants won’t Fix SA’s Problems

      Blaming immigrants won’t fix SA’s problems. Prof. Loren Landau (Senior Migration Researcher) warns of rising rightwing nationalism. Watch the interview here. Background:  Prof. Loren Landau, Senior Migration Researcher, says it’s worrying that immigrants are still being blamed for a number of failings in South Africa. On 25 March 2025, scores of protesters marched in…