Persons of concern

October 2019 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country Reports

October 2019 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country Reports

October 2019 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country Reports

October 2019 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country Reports

October 2019 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Country Reports

October 2019 | Publisher: Europe - Miscellaneous | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

October 2019 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Thematic Reports

18 September 2019 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Policy/Position Papers

The applicants have shown that they have a clear right to the relief they ultimately seek in the main application, a well-grounded apprehension of harm and no other satisfactory remedy. The respondents seek to have the Immigration Act trump the Refugees Act. This is contrary to the injunction in the Ruta case that the two statutes can and should be read in harmony. The applicants are thus entitled to the interim relief they seek, i.e. that they be issued with section 22 permits.

2 September 2019 | Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Refugees sur place - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Burundi - South Africa

2 September 2019 | Judicial Body: South Africa: High Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Fresh / New claim - Refugees sur place - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Burundi - South Africa