Unite as One campaign rallies South Africans against xenophobia

(pic courtesy SA Good News)

Civil society groups across the country are fighting xenophobia and violence - one signature at a time.

The groups have launched a campaign to collect one million signed pledges against xenophobia, intolerance, intimidation and violence in South Africa.

This follows a number of xenophobic attacks and violent outbursts across the country that occurred shortly after the World Cup ended, with many informal mixed-nationality communities under pressure due to poor service delivery and joblessness.

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(This story is courtesy of South Africa Good News. Used with permission. Visit them at http://www.sagoodnews.co.za)