Refugee Digest 73 – Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
We live in an era of worsening setbacks for mobile people, especially in terms of their…
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Refugee Digest 72 – Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
As 2022 slowly draws to a close, it is worth noting that many delays, a lack…
Refugee Digest 71 – Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
As issues around mobile people continue to be in the forefront of South African politics, it…
Refugee Digest 70 – Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons
Over the past week or two there have been significant events in the world of mobile…
Refugee Digest 69 – Migrants, Refugees and Displace Persons by Peter-John Pearson
Of great significance, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has announced that at the…
Refugee Digest 68: Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons
Towards the end of the first week of August, Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi, acting in…
Refugee Digest 67: Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons
The extreme vulnerability of mobile people, especially undocumented mobile people, continues to make headlines internationally. Two…
Refugee Digest 66: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
ODigest 66 Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearsonver the past month Operation Dudula, which…
Refugee Digest 65: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
The rise and seeming popularity of Operation Dudula (translated: ‘to push away’) has in many ways…
Refugee Digest 64: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
Issues involving foreign nationals ranging from the sharp rise in xenophobia to the ongoing contestation around…
Refugee Digest 63: Refugees, Migrants & Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
Narratives around various categories of mobile people continue to be deeply divisive and highly contested. Added…
Refugee Digest 62: Refugees, Migrants & Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
The vulnerabilities and tragedies surrounding mobile people continued unabated during 2021. One indicator is the number…
Refugee Digest 61: Refugee, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
Over the past few weeks, several events have taken place in South Africa (SA) which are…
Refugee Digest 60: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
The past weeks have emphasised again the extreme provocations, deep insecurity and lack of political will…
Refugee Digest 59: Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
In South Africa, the country moves towards local government elections. By definition, these elections have a…
Refugee Digest 58: Refugee, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
The Roman Catholic Church observes the last Sunday in September as World Day for Migrants and…
Refugee Digest 57: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
In many parts of the world including South Africa, the policy approach to mobile communities continues…
Refugee Digest 56: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
In South Africa August is observed as Women’s Month. It is inspired by the march of…
Refugee Digest 55: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
The plight of mobile people during the various levels of lockdown continues to be complicated and…
Refugee Digest 54: Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson
Digest 54 Refugees, Migrants and Displaced Persons by Peter-John Pearson