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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1892, Bruno Schulz, Ukrainian-Polish author and painter (died 1942) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1959, Tupou VI, King of Tonga was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1981, Pradeepan Raveendran, Sri Lankan director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1994, Eila Campbell, English geographer and cartographer (born 1915) passed away. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Schreiber: 9,488 foreign nationals deported, 7,000 still await processing in Durban

Independent Online

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June 23, 2026

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Schreiber: 9,488 foreign nationals deported, 7,000 still await processing in Durban
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The Guardian

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· Jun 30, 2026

‘They will attack me if I stay’: immigrants in South Africa flee for safety amid violence and anti-foreigner protests

More than 2,000 anti-foreigner protesters march through Durban city centre as the arbitrary deadline passes for undocumented migrants to leave the countrySouth Africa was holding its breath on Tuesday as mass anti-immigration protests were held across the country. They come after a weeks-long campaign against foreigners that has seen at least four killed and tens of thousands fleeing for safety.In the coastal city of Durban, where violence had been expected, the streets were unusually quiet and shops were shuttered as tension hung thick in the air. Continue reading...

Associated Press

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· Jun 30, 2026

LIVE: Protest against illegal immigration in South Africa

Live from Johannesburg as anti-immigration protesters call for a June 30 deadline for people who are in the country illegally to leave. #southafrica #live

South Africa Today

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· Jun 26, 2026

Repatriation of Malawian Nationals at Durban Drive-In Site Surges as Deadline Looms

DURBAN, KwaZulu-Natal – The repatriation of Malawian nationals at the Durban Drive-In Site continues to see a significant influx of people seeking assistance, driven by the impending deadline set by activists for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa. While the deportation and repatriation process has successfully returned thousands to their home country, officials fear []

TRT World

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· Jun 29, 2026

June 30 'deadline' for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa

June 30 marks the deadline set by anti-immigration group March and March for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa. The group has called for widespread demonstrations if the government doesn't take what it sees as significant action on immigration. Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Ghana and Nigeria have already repatriated thousands of their citizens over fears of rising xenophobic violence. Vicky Stark reports from Cape Town, South Africa.

Independent Online

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· Jun 23, 2026

Durban repatriation site overwhelmed by new arrivals

Durban repatriation site overwhelmed by new arrivals

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Related coverage for "Schreiber: 9,488 foreign nationals deported, 7,000 still await processing in Durban": The Guardian — ‘They will attack me if I stay’: immigrants in South Africa flee for safety amid violence and anti-foreigner protests. Associated Press — LIVE: Protest against illegal immigration in South Africa. South Africa Today — Repatriation of Malawian Nationals at Durban Drive-In Site Surges as Deadline Looms. TRT World — June 30 'deadline' for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa. Independent Online — Durban repatriation site overwhelmed by new arrivals