US to bar some South Africans over claims of anti-white discrimination
Afrikaans farmers rally outside the US embassy in Pretoria last year after an executive order byt Donald Trump granted Afrikaners refugee status in the US. Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFEView image in fullscreenAfrikaans farmers rally outside the US embassy in Pretoria last year after an executive order byt Donald Trump granted Afrikaners refugee status in the US. Photograph: Evan Vucci/APThese efforts have had limited impact.
- ▪Afrikaans farmers rally outside the US embassy in Pretoria last year after an executive order byt Donald Trump granted Afrikaners refugee status in the US.
- ▪Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFEView image in fullscreenAfrikaans farmers rally outside the US embassy in Pretoria last year after an executive order byt Donald Trump granted Afrikaners refugee status in the US.
- ▪Photograph: Evan Vucci/APThese efforts have had limited impact.
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| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/16/us-visa-restrictions-south-africans-trump-claims-anti-white-discrimination |
| Publication time | Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:56:45 GMT |
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Afrikaans farmers rally outside the US embassy in Pretoria last year after an executive order byt Donald Trump granted Afrikaners refugee status in the US. Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFEView image in fullscreenAfrikaans farmers rally outside the US embassy in Pretoria last year after an executive order byt Donald Trump granted Afrikaners refugee status in the US. Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFESouth AfricaUS to bar some South Africans over claims of anti-white discriminationAnnouncement of visa restrictions comes after Trump alleges ‘white genocide’ taking place in South AfricaRachel Savage in JohannesburgWed 16 Sep 2026 06.56 EDTLast modified on Wed 16 Sep 2026 06.57 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe US has announced visa restrictions on some South Africans as Donald Trump’s…
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