Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the court order on asylum seekers could not have foreseen the effects it would have on refugee reception centres and communities. He says Home Affairs βshifted its positionβ and withdrew the directive when the βfacts shifted.β
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From the Inter-Ministerial Committee briefing on migration.
Our asylum system protects people who qualify. It cannot be clogged by those who do not.
The law decides who may be in South Africa, and the state alone enforces it. No space for lawlessness. πΏπ¦
From the Inter-Ministerial Committee briefing on migration.
Our asylum system protects people who qualify. It cannot be clogged by those who do not.
The law decides who may be in South Africa, and the state alone enforces it. No space for lawlessness. πΏπ¦
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Sibiya tells the court he had consensual sexual intercourse with an 18-year old. He denies having raped her.
The state has formally stipulated that any assertions made within the bail application may be leveraged against the defendant during trial.
Furthermore, the state has previously state that its case against Sibiya is watertight one.
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