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Dzaleka Refugee Camp which has over 51,728 refugees and asylum seekers has inadequate water sources. The camp which was initially designed for 10,000

Joint operation launched in a bid to establish a new centre to offer training for judges, magistrates and lawyers on laws affecting refugees.

On Thursday, 5 August 2021, an online ceremony was held to acknowledge the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Judicial Institute for Africa (JIFA) based at UCT, the International Association of Refugees and Migration Judges (IARMJ)

JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MORE than 153 000 asylum seekers waiting for years will have their cases heard and decided as South Africa revamps its asylum system. The overhaul follows a US$9,6 million agreement (R148 million) between the Department of Home Affairs and the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR). UNHCR is to provide $7 million and the Home Affairs the rest to set in motion a project to eliminate delays and the backlog in asylum decisions in a bid to revamp the refugee management system by 2024. The applications will be determined under the Asylum Decisions Backlog Elimination P...

Children as young as 11 have been beheaded by ISIS-linked militants who have killed more than 2,500 people over the last three years in Mozambique. One mother told Save the Children that her eldest son, 12, had his head cut off close to where she was hiding with her three other children when their village was raided.  Another mother described her heartache at leaving her murdered 11-year-old son in their village without a burial because her family were forced to flee. Nearly 580,000 people left their homes last year as violence intensified across the gas-rich Cabo Delgado province where a gr...