Xenophobic unrest — you cannot condemn the fire after you lit the match
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Christopher Rutledge
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Daily MaverickXenophobic unrest — you cannot condemn the fire after you lit the matchdailymaverick.co.zaWhile officials now condemn xenophobia, South Africa’s political establishment ignited this hatred by normalising the cruel, conditional treatment of foreign nationals during the Stilfontein mine disaster.
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