They have been told to go back to their homes in Cape Town, which they left when they moved to the church and its vicinity
Asylum seekers will leave the Cape Town church, but most do not have documents, a situation they blame on the home affairs department
Migrant leader accused of military-style
tactics to influence people and push authorities for a chance to leave South Africa
Religious leaders are helping to mediate an impasse between asylum seekers, the United Nations, and Home Affairs
On Wednesday, police approached the Waldorf Arcade building to evict hundreds of refugees, but the manner in which they did is now being questioned
A new government is getting ‘tough’ on immigration – but local organisations provide crucial support
Conflict in Ethiopia has displaced masses of people, but relief efforts are under-funded
Vanessa Rodel and her daughter arrived in Toronto on Monday night after years of harassment in Hong Kong
Migrants and refugees also face gross discrimination from the communities they settle in
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In a year, police committed 972 human rights violations, says a group of NGOs, as Al Jazeera documents similar abuse