U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on South Africa over ‘Race-Based Discrimination’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa restrictions on South Africa on Tuesday, citing what he described as laws or policies involving uncompensated land seizures, race-based discrimination, and incitement of violence against minority ethnic or racial groups. The restrictions apply to individuals subject to these policies. Rubio did not specify which visa categories would be affected or provide implementation details at the time of the announcement.

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