Trump welcomes white South Africans
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South African officials have cast the move as a politically motivated attempt to discredit the country. The Trump administration has criticized the South African government for having a close relationship with Iran and for its stance against Israel.
There is no civil war in South Africa, and there is no state-sanctioned violence targeting white communities,” said Dr. Lindiwe Maseko, a political analyst at the University of the Witwatersrand. “Crime is a national crisis,
The Trump administration granted refugee status to 59 white South Africans, citing racial discrimination as a cause for concern. The move has faced criticism, with South African officials dismissing claims of persecution.
Refugees are a distinct class of people ... Murithi Mutiga, Africa program director for the International Crisis Group, said South Africa’s African National Congress government is widely admired ...
South Africa has criticised the US amid reports it could receive white Afrikaners as refugees as early as next week. A document seen by the BBC's US partner, CBS, describes the potential resettlement as a "priority" for President Donald Trump's government ...