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Training Public Officials on Migrant Rights: A Blueprint for Institutional Change

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Training Public Officials on Migrant Rights: A Blueprint for Institutional Change The Crisis at the Counter Fatima arrived at a Johannesburg clinic at 6 AM, seven months pregnant and bleeding. Immediately, the receptionist demanded her passport. Fatima showed her asylum seeker permit. Nevertheless, the receptionist turned her away, claiming “we don’t serve illegals here.” Three […]

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Documentation and Legal Pathways: Creating Accessible Immigration Processes

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 Accessible Immigration Processes Opening: The Documentation Dilemma Maria, a Zimbabwean nurse working in Cape Town’s public health system, spent three days navigating between Home Affairs offices, losing critical work hours while attempting to renew her work permit. Meanwhile, Ahmad, a Syrian refugee in Johannesburg, delayed seeking HIV treatment for six months due to uncertain documentation

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