Media groups condemn intimidation of migrants and journalists ahead of 30 June protests

June 30, 2026

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Media groups condemn intimidation of migrants and journalists ahead of 30 June protests

Faizel Patel

The coalition – comprising Amnesty International South Africa, the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP), Campaign for Free Expression, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Media Diversity & Development Agency (MDDA), Moxii Africa, the Press Council of South Africa, and the South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF), condemned intimidation and violence in the strongest terms.

Media groups condemn intimidation of migrants and journalists ahead of 30 June protests

Media groups condemn intimidation of migrants and journalists ahead of 30 June protests

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