Ghana news briefing
‘South Africa has a sovereign right’ – Pretoria pushes back against ICC, AU petitions over migrant crackdown
South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola has rejected allegations by Ghanaian nationals over South Africa’s treatment of foreign migrants, saying the country has the “sovereign right to enforce its immigration laws” while condemning isolated acts of violence.
They have already arrested about 82 people countrywide in relation to taking the law into their own hands,” Lamola said, adding that it “shows the firm hand that the South African government has taken in this matter.“They all agree that South Africa, like any other country, has the sovereign right to enforce its own immigration laws,” he stressed.
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