CoRMSA defends the right to work as Cabinet questions the minimum rights of immigrants

As the world prepares to commemorate International Human Rights Day on 10 December, CoRMSA is disappointed by the Government of South Africa’s intention to “review” the minimum rights of immigrants, including refugee and asylum seekers’ rights to work and study, as announced in the statement issued following the Cabinet meeting held on the 23rd of [...]

Written on November 26, 2011 | Posted in News | Leave a comment

CoRMSA condemns threats by local small business owners to foreign business owners in Ekurhuleni

JOHANNESBURG– CoRMSA expresses its concern over a march that was organized on 3rd November in Johannesburg by a group of local business owners from Ekurhuleni. Local small business owners, religious groups, and residents from Ekurhuleni marched yesterday in Johannesburg against foreign nationals running businesses in their townships threatening that violence would erupt if their demands [...]

Written on November 8, 2011 | Posted in News | Leave a comment