CSOs, lawyer call for action over xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Vanguardngr | 05-05-2026 06:24am |

Civil society organizations and a human rights lawyer have urged the Nigerian government and the African Union to respond decisively to the recent wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. This call to action follows alarming reports detailing the killings of Nigerians and other African nationals in the country. The groups emphasized the need for immediate intervention to protect the rights and lives of African citizens residing in South Africa. They are advocating for a coordinated response to address the escalating violence and ensure accountability for those responsible.

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