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South Africa: Home Affairs Withdraws Asylum Directive After Violent Anti-Immigration Protests

info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) · AllAfrica

Published 9 Oct 2026, 5:35 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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[allAfrica] The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has withdrawn a directive on the intake of asylum applications following violent anti-immigration protests in Durban and Soweto, as the government seeks to find a way to implement a Constitutional Court ruling without further escalating tensions.

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