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A Presidential Trip, Online Trolls, and Afrikaner Refugees

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Navigating Grievance Politics and Refugee Narratives

This chapter explores the evolving narrative surrounding Afrikaners in South Africa, including the claims of violence against white farmers and the political implications of their refugee status. It critiques the dichotomy created in refugee policies that prioritize certain identities over genuine humanitarian needs, while examining the complexities faced by nonprofit agencies amidst shifting resettlement priorities. Throughout the discussion, moral dilemmas are highlighted, particularly regarding Afghan refugees and the ethical challenges encountered in service roles within politically charged environments.

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