Immigration
New attempt to force Home Affairs to obey court orders
Asylum seekers have struggled with documents since 2012 when Home Affairs closed its Cape Town refugee office
News | 20 April 2021
Refugee protest leaders deported
Remaining protesters given a choice: reintegrate or repatriate
News | 19 April 2021
Neighbour pays rent for family, saving them from eviction … for now
Couple lost their jobs at the start of the Covid-19 lockdown and have not been able to find permanent work since
News | 15 April 2021
Activists sceptical about Home Affairs’ ability to move refugee process online
Department extends validity of asylum and refugee permits until 30 June
Brief | 14 April 2021
KZN church leaders speak out against xenophobia
MK vet leader says the organisation’s name has been dragged “to the ground” by attackers claiming to be veterans
Brief | 8 April 2021
Refugee musician gives Johannesburg children the opportunity he didn’t have
Pianist Amisi Mubale teaches children at Lorentzville safe space
By Julia Evans
Photo Essay | 8 April 2021
Immigrant shop owners say they are victims of extortion
One Tsakane shop owner is trying to recoup losses of over R50k
News | 25 March 2021
Refugee leader detained for over 120 days
Aline Bukuru has been separated from her three children who remain in the Bellville camp without a guardian
News | 24 March 2021