Event Brief
Police arrest 900 during xenophobic protests
Filed: Jul 02, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Summary: NatJoints says June 30 protests were mostly peaceful, but looting and violence led to 900 arrests.
WHO: Police
WHAT: Police arrested 900 people during xenophobic protests, including 300 undocumented migrants.
WHEN: Jul 01, 2026 at 6:33 PM ET
WHERE: Across the country
WHY: Isolated looting and violence during the protests.
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