Govt considering impact of ConCourt ruling on asylum seekers
The influx followed a Constitutional Court ruling that effectively reopened South Africa’s asylum system to new applicants.
The government says it is urgently considering the implications of a recent Constitutional Court judgment affecting asylum seekers and provisions of the Refugees Act.
Gauteng Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba has turned to a full court to seek clarity on the approach towards matters involving undocumented asylum seekers who are detained and facing deportation.
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