The Trump administration has announced visa restrictions targeting South African officials accused of enabling racial discrimination, land seizures, and inciting violence against minority groups.
The Trump administration has announced visa restrictions targeting South African officials accused of enabling racial discrimination, land seizures, and inciting violence against minority groups. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Trump administration announced new visa restrictions targeting South African officials accused of enabling race-based discrimination, uncompensated land seizures, and incitement of violence against minority groups, especially white South Africans and the Dutch-descended Afrikaner group, sometimes referred to as Boers. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that these measures are being implemented under Section 212(a)(3)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. DETAIL: The restrictions apply to individuals…Open
Over the last year the small Afrikaner town of Orania in South Africa’s Karoo has gone viral. With no government subsidies, no welfare, and even independence from the national power grid, its residents turned a barren plot into a safe, functioning community. The response from much of the rest of the country (and from voices across the West) has been to brand it a new form of apartheid and demand that the Afrikaners open it up or hand it over. This video examines why the same people who insist the West must become diverse, redistribute its resources, and abandon freedom of association never apply those standards to their own societies. Why the language of “racism” and “discrimination” is used so selectively and effectively against…
Trump last year accused the government of South Africa of seizing land from Afrikaners, a white minority in South Africa, and allowing them to be killed, which he described as a genocide.
President Trump has created an exception to his refugee ban for white South Africans, reshaping a program designed for people fleeing persecution and disaster.
The Trump administration plans to increase the U.S. refugee cap to accommodate 10,000 more white Afrikaners, citing an emergency situation in South Africa.
The Trump administration plans to increase the U.S. refugee cap to accommodate 10,000 more Afrikaners, citing an emergency situation in South Africa. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump has proposed increasing the U.S. refugee admissions cap from 7,500 to 17,500 to allow 10,000 more white South Africans, specifically Afrikaners , to enter the United States as refugees. DETAIL: Trump said he supports efforts to help the Afrikaners and criticized the South African government for failing to protect them. Afrikaners face violent crime, land seizures , and discrimination in South Africa. The initiative has drawn attention amid rising global discussions about immigration and race-based persecution. South African…Open
The Trump administration plans to admit up to 10,000 more white South African refugees into the United States, citing discrimination against Afrikaners
The Trump administration argues that an “emergency refugee situation” in South Africa merits bringing more Afrikaners to America, at a cost of some $100 million.
