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South Africa: Submission to the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs – Statelessness in SA

Published: 13/Sep/2022
Source: Lawyers for Human Rights (Pretoria)

Lawyers for Human Rights made written submissions to the parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, to highlight the statelessness crisis in South Africa.

Download the full report here.

Themes: Birth Registration, ID Documents and Passports, Statelessness
Regions: South Africa
Year: 2022

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