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CPJ, Partners Condemn Targeting of Journalists Covering South Africa's Anti-Migrant Protests
The Committee to Protect Journalists has joined seven other media freedom organizations in condemning attacks on foreign nationals and the targeting of journalists covering anti-migrant protests in South Africa.
South Africa1 MIN · 30 JUNE 2026
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Targeting journalists covering anti-migrant unrest tests how far South Africa's constitutional press protections extend once they leave the page and meet the street. CPJ's intervention is less about one reporter than about setting an accountability precedent before the next protest cycle.
