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Asylum seekers face challenges with DHA's online system - Lawyers for Human Rights | News24

Refugee and asylum seekers in South Africa are facing problems with the Department of Home Affairs' online system, leaving them vulnerable to deportation and their children to 'structural xenophobia', Lawyers for Human Rights told Parliament.

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