Kathrada Foundation backs Landmark ConCourt ruling on asylum seekers, warns against xenophobia
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has welcomed a landmark Constitutional Court of South Africa judgment that struck down several provisions of the Refugees Act, describing the ruling as a victory for human dignity, human rights, and the rule of law.
Violence The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation called on political parties, civic organisations, and communities to respect the judgment and avoid rhetoric that fuels fear, xenophobia, or division, arguing that the ruling reinforces South Africa’s constitutional commitment to protecting vulnerable people.
On Thursday, the Government’s immigration task team admitted unintended consequences following the Constitutional Court’s asylum seeker-related ruling.
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