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ASYLUM FURY: How a narrow court ruling became a week of anti-foreigner rage online

Kyle Findlay and Aldu Cornelissen · Daily Maverick
Published 12 Oct 2026, 7:00 am·just now·1 min read
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A narrow Constitutional Court ruling on asylum applications was distorted online into false claims about citizenship, grants, jobs and voting, fuelling anti-foreigner mobilisation in Durban.

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