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South Africa blames disinformation as anti-migrant protests turn violent
South African authorities say false information spread online is fueling anti-migrant protests that have erupted into violence. Officials argue disinformation is inflaming tensions against foreign nationals, as clashes linked to the demonstrations raise concerns about public order and the safety of migrant communities in the country.
Why now: Violent anti-migrant protests and the government's disinformation claims have drawn fresh attention to South Africa's migration tensions.
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