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convention. But you cannot now and go and say, act like, oh, now the courts are going to overwhelm home affairs. No, it's not the courts that are overwhelming home affairs. Home affairs is overwhelmed now because they have not done what they were supposed to
In a way, saying Home Affairs, capacitate yourself because this is what you need to do. So it doesn't have to be explicitly mentioning that they can't instruct Home Affairs, but Home Affairs knows that by this ruling, they are supposed to be capacitated. And I
Now that there is another comment that we made the Minister regarding the capacity of the home affairs. He said home affairs has caused implementation of this contact decision, so my question is that why are we only looking at the capacity of home affairs? Are
Be processed. But we took Home Affairs not as the Home Affairs took a decision last week from a security point of view to close their offices. I think they will assess this week what happens. From IMC, we do not get involved in the day-to-day operation of the
Of home affairs, immigration, and all of that. And those who must be deported will be deported. Those who are in a process of registration or renewing a visa will be given the correct things. People don't even know that if you're applying for a visa, you can't
with the court order and listening to the concerns of many South Africans. At the same time, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concord ruling does not take away Home Affairs' adjudicative powers. The Concorde did not remove our right as Home
We understood what it means. It says to Home Affairs: remove administrative hurdles that are likely to ensure that a deserving asylum seeker is not getting through. So that court judgment comes out. And then what has triggered this, Bongan? It's the cues at
on the 7th of July. Correct. We looked at the court judgment. We understood what it means. It says to Home Affairs: remove administrative hurdles that are likely to ensure that a deserving asylum seeker is not getting through. So that court judgment comes out.
Meanwhile, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concord's ruling does not take away Home Affairs adjudicative powers. The Con Court did not remove our right as Home Affairs to adjudicate a refugee application. In terms of our laws, and that includes
compliance with the court order and listening to the concerns of many South Africans. Meanwhile, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concorde ruling does not take away the Home Affairs Department's adjudicative powers. The Con Court did not remove
We were on 147,000. The Auditor General, back in 2019 already, said with the current workforce under Home Affairs, to clear the backlog would take 68 years. That was in 2019. Now, obviously, fast forward six years later, seven years later, that would be the
Obviously, the directive that was issued by the Department of Home Affairs around that, which has drawn a huge backlash. So she's sitting there, she's explaining to the people that no, it wasn't us, it was the DA, it was the DA minister of home affairs. Over
glad that we didn't rush into it last week because today we're going to take our time and unpack this. Home Affairs withdraws the asylum directive after the Deben Soweto violence, right? So Home Affairs has withdrawn this asylum directive. And today we're
It's the people being removed from inside home affairs because when you burn a car in the street, it doesn't solve the corrupt official inside home affairs. And in the media statement, what we have also issued is that SIU has been inside home affairs doing
With illegal immigration in the country. And even with the withdrawal of that directive, the Home Affairs Directive, which was very controversial, even with that withdrawal, it doesn't seem like it is enough. People still want more. And I'm not sure what that
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Of home affairs, immigration, and all of that. And those who must be deported will be deported. Those who are in a process of registration or renewing a visa will be given the correct things. People don't even know that if you're applying for a visa, you can't
to that office, then you have to submit that application in person, right? And then, once you give the home affairs official your application, then this is, I think, one of the important parts of that process. They take your biometrics. What it basically means
compliance with the court order and listening to the concerns of many South Africans. Meanwhile, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concorde ruling does not take away the Home Affairs Department's adjudicative powers. The Con Court did not remove
The South African Department of Home Affairs must be capacitated. Well, the Department of Home Affairs has said that we don't have capacity. Expressly so. It is part of their part of their defense in the Concord case. Surely part of the remedy should have been
convention. But you cannot now and go and say, act like, oh, now the courts are going to overwhelm home affairs. No, it's not the courts that are overwhelming home affairs. Home affairs is overwhelmed now because they have not done what they were supposed to
In a way, saying Home Affairs, capacitate yourself because this is what you need to do. So it doesn't have to be explicitly mentioning that they can't instruct Home Affairs, but Home Affairs knows that by this ruling, they are supposed to be capacitated. And I
Home Affairs Controversial Directive on Asylum Applications. Perhaps take us through this and as a way of background of why we're having this discussion. So much, and thank you for inviting me and greetings to other panelists. I worked for Home Affairs for
Now that there is another comment that we made the Minister regarding the capacity of the home affairs. He said home affairs has caused implementation of this contact decision, so my question is that why are we only looking at the capacity of home affairs? Are
Of home affairs because I suspected they send the junior lawyers there. You think that sabotage themselves. But the good news is that the Department of Home Affairs will able to get the debt of those people who are here in this country. So if they want to
Be processed. But we took Home Affairs not as the Home Affairs took a decision last week from a security point of view to close their offices. I think they will assess this week what happens. From IMC, we do not get involved in the day-to-day operation of the
Tenants. I think the problem has been the Department of Home Affairs and the Minister has preoccupied himself with digitization of IDs and passports and things like that, and he hasn't focused on the elephant in the room, which is immigration and refugee law.
Now the problem lies with the very same home affairs and the immigration, what we call officials, as well as the South African police, who have enabled this whole mess to be with us and they were facilitators as well. If you remember very well before Dr. Nkosa
with the court order and listening to the concerns of many South Africans. At the same time, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concord ruling does not take away Home Affairs' adjudicative powers. The Concorde did not remove our right as Home
We understood what it means. It says to Home Affairs: remove administrative hurdles that are likely to ensure that a deserving asylum seeker is not getting through. So that court judgment comes out. And then what has triggered this, Bongan? It's the cues at
Home Affairs Department. Well, Sfiso, the directive was issued last month following the Constitutional Court's ruling in the Scalabrini Center of Cape Town case. The court declared certain provisions of the Refugees Act unconstitutional because they could
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Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber said the Concorde ruling does not remove the department's power to adjudicate refugee applications, and that it is the department's job to say if someone does not qualify 3. The department has said it lacks capacity and cited this as part of its defence in the Concorde case 4, while another speaker argued the backlog stems from the department not processing applications sooner 5.
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