1.3K views
1mo ago
For the first time in years, all asylum seekers, including people who entered South Africa unlawfully or have no visa, are being given access to the asylum system from this week.
A Constitutional Court judgment in July ordered the Department of Home Affairs to stop barring asylum seekers from submitting applications if they had not obtained a valid transit visa from a port of entry.
For analysis on this we are joined by Immigration Lawyer Ashraf Essop.
more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.