Refugee Travel Documents

The Wits Law Clinic has successfully managed to obtain travel documents for two clients through a court case taken against the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). Attorney Daven Dass from the Wits Law Clinic is now liaising with CoRMSA to encourage other refugees to make an application for this document.  This is extremely important in [...]

Written on October 14, 2011 | Posted in News | Leave a comment

DHA lifted the moratorium–Deportations have resumed

The Department of Home Affairs has quietly lifted the moratorium on the deportation of Zimbabwean nationals. Deportation of undocumented Zimbabweans resumed last week with many reports of arrests across the country. Victims of deportations include Zimbabwean nationals who do not have an asylum status in South Africa and those who failed to apply for permits [...]

Written on October 13, 2011 | Posted in News | Leave a comment