Our First Quarter Members’ Meeting: A Focus on Advocacy
On May 8th, 2024, we held our successful first quarter members’ meeting. This physical gathering brought together member organisations from across South Africa, demonstrating a strong commitment to our collective mission.
The meeting served as a valuable platform to strengthen our advocacy strategy for promoting and protecting the human rights of asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants in South Africa.
Key Discussion Points:
- An update on the ZEP litigation process.
- Addressing the concerning issue of unlawful arrests of asylum seekers while queuing to apply for permits at Refugee Reception Offices nationwide.
- White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection: Discussion and way forward Including Withdrawal Open Letter
- Counter Xenophobia litigation.
The Secretariat’s Appreciation
The Secretariat extends its sincere gratitude to all members who participated in this important meeting. Your active engagement is instrumental in advancing our shared goals of promoting and protecting the human rights of asylum seekers , refugees and migrants.
