The Helen Suzman Foundation is able to write letters on behalf of ZEP holders who are struggling to access services such as open bank accounts, obtain new licenses or continue with their employment. In order to assist you, we need the following information.
The Western Cape High Court declared certain provisions of the Refugee Act No. 30 of 1998 as invalid and unconstitutional.
The Helen Suzman Foundation media statement can be read here
HSF made joint submission with Lawyers for Human Rights on the discussion paper on South Africa’s bail system.
To read the statement, please click here
The Helen Suzman Foundation (HSF) is dismayed by Cabinet’s decision to adopts as final the White Paper on the Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection: Towards a Complete Overhaul of the Migration System in South Africa (White Paper). This, despite strenuous objections from numerous civil society organizations, including HSF.
HSF’s Executive Director, Nicole Fritz spoke to Newzroom Afrika’s Cathy Mohlahlana, welcoming the extension of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit.