Undocumented Migrants
latest news & developments
First 1140 Malawians processed at Durban repatriation site found to be undocumented
The first 1140 Malawian nationals processed at a repatriation site in Durban were found to be in the country illegally, Deputy Home Affairs Minister Njabulo Nzuza said on Sunday,…
Ghana repatriates 300 citizens from SA
The rare voluntary state-assisted return for Ghanaians, which comes amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment, has sparked debate on xenophobia, migration policy and precedent
Smuggled birth control pills in demand
Female migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities
ActionSA pushes for constitutional change as Operation Dudula targets migrants at clinics
The Human Rights Commission and legal experts say the Constitution, the National Health Act, the UN Refugee Convention and the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights…
Undocumented people neglected in plans to vaccinate
Those without an ID, passport or asylum-seeker number fear that getting the jab will get them booted out the country – that is if they are able to access vaccination in the first…
SADC’s silence on access to Covid-19 vaccines is too loud
All people living in Southern Africa need equitable vaccine access. Time is short and our people are dying, so the regional body should act fast