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A group of immigrant women standing to one side at Jeppe Clinic on the instructions of Operation Dudula members. Archive photo: Kimberly Mutandiro

In recent months, the anti-immigration group Operation Dudula has been turning away immigrants from government clinics in Gauteng. They claim to be targeting only “illegal” migrants. An asylum seeker with valid papers shares her experience at a Johannesburg clinic, where health workers appear to be complicit in Dudula’s bidding.

My recent trips to the local clinic for my daughter’s immunisations have left me full of fear, anxiety, and hopelessness.

Is this the new reality for immigrants in South Africa? It feels like it is just a…

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