Refugees vow to continue sit-in at UNHCR office until they're helped to leave SA

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Refugees to continue sit-in at UNHCR offices until they're helped to leave SA

PRETORIA - Hundreds of refugees outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees offices in Pretoria on Wednesday said their sit-in protests would continue until they were moved to other countries to escape xenophobic attacks in South Africa.

Their leaders spoke to the UNHCR’s head Fellipe Grande who was on an official visit to South Africa this week. Spokesperson for the organisation Women and Children in Crisis Alex Nkoy said police were protecting them.Nkoy said they feared the xenophobia in South Africa could develop into a genocide like in Rwanda.

 

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