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Zimbabweans protest today at SA embassy in Harare
17 Apr 2015 at 09:18hrs | Views
Zimbabweans in Harare have gathered at the South African Embassy in Harare to protest against the xenophobia in that country.
Human Rights activists have already circulated emails and Facebook messages calling for the citizens to gather at the embassy as from 10 am today to demand the stop of the foriegners attack in South Africa.
A notice sent to this reporter reads, "As we are all aware Zimbabweans and other Africans are being brutally attacked and maimed in South Africa in the ongoing Xenophobia attacks."
The notice further indicates that resultant, peace loving Zimbabweans have organized a peaceful protest at the South African Embassy, Harare, Friday 17 April 2015 at 10am-12pm.
"Please join us in this noble protest," reads the notice. "We hope this protest will force the South African Government and all stakeholders involved to intervene positively and put an end to these attacks. We look forward to see you there."
The notice come in the work of quite a numberr of foriegners in SA incluiding Zimbabweans being butchered by South Africans who accuse them of taking their jobs and committing numerous crimes. The attacks started after the Zulu King Godwill Zwelithini recently said foreigners must be pushed out of SA.
The attacks have attracted wide condemnation.
One of the organizers' protest flyers reads , "Xenophobia has no place in Africa. We are all Africans we are one people."
Human Rights activists have already circulated emails and Facebook messages calling for the citizens to gather at the embassy as from 10 am today to demand the stop of the foriegners attack in South Africa.
A notice sent to this reporter reads, "As we are all aware Zimbabweans and other Africans are being brutally attacked and maimed in South Africa in the ongoing Xenophobia attacks."
The notice further indicates that resultant, peace loving Zimbabweans have organized a peaceful protest at the South African Embassy, Harare, Friday 17 April 2015 at 10am-12pm.
The notice come in the work of quite a numberr of foriegners in SA incluiding Zimbabweans being butchered by South Africans who accuse them of taking their jobs and committing numerous crimes. The attacks started after the Zulu King Godwill Zwelithini recently said foreigners must be pushed out of SA.
The attacks have attracted wide condemnation.
One of the organizers' protest flyers reads , "Xenophobia has no place in Africa. We are all Africans we are one people."
Source - Byo24News
