Human rights organisation wants Refugees Act amendments declared unconstitutional
By Daniel Steyn
Law | 28 February 2025
Despite a 2019 court ruling on “family joining”, spouses and children of asylum seekers are struggling to get documented
By Nontobeko Mkhwanazi and Kimberly Mutandiro
News | 25 February 2025
Despite DNA tests, Home Affairs refused to issue birth certificate to single dad’s son
News | 14 August 2024
Home Affairs has failed to comply with two court rulings
News | 17 July 2024
Tsegaye Esyas says he was duped into confessing that he was in South Africa illegally
Law | 24 April 2024
Numerous waiver letters contain incorrect information
News | 4 April 2024
One person said they slept outside the Khayelitsha office on Monday night. Despite being among the first in line, they were only helped at 3pm on Tuesday.
By Sandiso Phaliso and Grethen de Waal
News | 3 April 2024
Foundation opposes bid by Aaron Motsoaledi to overturn High Court ruling
Law | 18 March 2024
The High Court ruled against the minister and he failed in his appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal
Law | 6 March 2024
Minister Motsoaledi wanted leave to appeal a ruling that declared the termination of the Zimbabwean permit programme unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid
Law | 23 February 2024
Judge gives scathing ruling with punitive cost order
Law | 17 January 2024
Thousands of people across the country unable to access government services
News | 4 January 2024
Provisions in the Refugees Act introduced in January 2020 struck down for violating a number of fundamental rights
Law | 12 December 2023
New permits to be issued to the approximately 233,000 existing permit holders
Brief | 1 December 2023
Permit holders protected until at least June 2024
Law | 7 November 2023
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi and Director-General Livhuwani Makhode must pay from their own pockets part of legal costs for Lawyers For Human Rights
Law | 30 October 2023