Dispatches from the Borderlands: "They Came at Night, Trying to Kill Us!"

Despite clear differences of degree and historical context, the cases of anti-immigrant violence in South Africa and the United States demonstrate the urgency of tackling the issue of unauthorized immigration. Particularly in this climate of economic uncertainty, failure to do so only heightens the potential for destructive episodes of violence that may result in the loss of human life and tear the democratic fiber of our society. There may be those who ... Full Story »

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Sandip Roy
3.9
by Sandip Roy - Oct. 13, 2008

It puts the story of immigration here in more of a global context by comparing the situation in South Africa. It takes awhile to get to the parallels and at the beginning it seems to be unsure about whether its a reporting piece, an opinion piece or news analysis.

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