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Lindela Detention Centre

Brick walls, bruised knuckles: The search for Sino continues
Article
/ 20 March 2019

Brick walls, bruised knuckles: The search for Sino continues

Two decades after their son died while illegally detained at a deportation centre outside Johannesburg, this family still hasn’t found his grave.

By Joan Van Dyk and Bhekisisa Team
Did Bosasa illegally detain kids while working for the department of home affairs?
Article
/ 13 December 2017

Did Bosasa illegally detain kids while working for the department of home affairs?

"The cost of this Bosasa looting has been paid by immigrants detained in inhumane and undignified conditions at Lindela", the DA says.

By Joan Van Dyk
South Africa must not repeat Libya’s mistakes with refugees
Africa
/ 8 September 2017

South Africa must not repeat Libya’s mistakes with refugees

South Africa can work hard to be the positive example to lead the way for proper and humane migration management by improving its immigration policies

By Staff Reporter
Rough welcome: Could South Africa’s new border detention centres turn deadly?
Article
/ 24 May 2017

Rough welcome: Could South Africa’s new border detention centres turn deadly?

Experts warn that the country’s overburdened asylum system could leave people trapped at ‘processing centres’ for years.

By Joan Van Dyk
Poor healthcare for migrants ‘threatens public safety’
Article
/ 9 November 2011

Poor healthcare for migrants ‘threatens public safety’

SA desperately needs to address the health risks posed by overcrowded detention centres and migrant deportation processes, a rights group says.

By Katharine Child
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Article
/ 30 March 2008

Operation Juggernaut snares 66 in Ekurhuleni

Operation Juggernaut netted 39 road offenders with outstanding traffic fines and 27 illegal immigrants, Ekurhuleni metro police said on Sunday. Spokesperson Superintendent Vusi Mabanga said the arrests were carried out between 7am and 11am on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter

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