South Africa: Call for Special Courts in Xenophobia Cases

Cape Town — The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has recommended that the government set up special courts to deal with xenophobia-related cases.

The commission made this recommendation to Parliament's portfolio committee on justice and constitutional development yesterday when it presented its findings on research into the aftermath of the 2008 xenophobic attacks.

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