On the 11 July this year, Mr Mohamed Issa Salimu was issued with Refugee Status in South Africa. This is the second time he has received refugee status; the first time was in 1998, after he had been living in the country for about 6 years. Refugee status expires after 2 years, after which it […]
Tag Archives: Social Grants
Children's Rights, Equality and Non-discrimination, Refugees and Asylum Seekers, South Africa
Social Grants to ease the plight of refugees
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Please note that this article is an extract from the Legal Resource Centre’s Annual report 2012 In a case seeking to improve the livelihoods of refugees living in South Africa, the LRC launched an application on 30 November 2010 contending that the exclusion of minor refugee children with disabilities from the Social Assistance Act, 13 […]