South African police say they are on high alert ahead of planned anti-migrant demonstrations across the country on Tuesday. Police authorities state they are fully prepared to respond and warn they will not tolerate intimidation or violence during the protests. The planned demonstrations follow weeks of unrest that officials and outlets describe as involving anti-migrant sentiment, including actions that have disrupted daily life and displaced thousands of people. Reporting characterizes those affected as mainly African expatriates. While the protests are framed by organizers as opposition to migrants, police signaling focuses on public safety and enforcement measures rather than the political claims behind the demonstrations. The planned nationwide action is expected to occur in multiple locations, prompting police to coordinate readiness for potential disturbances. Overall, both sources describe heightened security posture by law enforcement in advance of protests and a recent period of unrest that has reportedly led to displacement for many residents.