July 2018
Research, Reports, Submissions & Resources
Benign Neglect or Active Destruction?
The article summarized, “Benign Neglect or Active Destruction? A Critical Analysis of Refugee and Informal Sector Policy and Practice in South Africa,” was originally authored by Jonathan Crush, Caroline Skinner, and Manal Stulgaitis.
Posted in July 2018 in Research, Reports, Submissions & Resources
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Annual Report 2018 released
Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town latest annual report is now available where you can find out our impact in the past year, the successes each project has had and a note from the director Miranda Madikane.
Scalabrini-Centre-of-Cape-Town Annual-Report-2018 (4 MB)
Posted in July 2018 in Research, Reports, Submissions & Resources
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Birth Registration in South Africa – Call for Change!
Hundreds of children are forced into undocumented lives and denied their basic rights simply due to their parents’ documentation status. The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, Lawyers for Human Rights and the Legal Resources Centre are calling for the South African government to change regulations around birth registration to ensure that a child’s right to birth registration is not contingent on their parents’ documents.
Read more here: www.scalabrini.org.za/our-call-to-action-birth-registration-in-south-africa
Read more here: www.scalabrini.org.za/our-call-to-action-birth-registration-in-south-africa
Posted in July 2018 in Video
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Our call to action: birth registration in South Africa
The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, Lawyers for Human Rights and the have released a about birth registration in South Africa, and are calling on the South African government to change the regulations. Hundreds of children are forced into undocumented lives and denied their basic rights due to their parents’ documentation status.
Posted in July 2018 in News
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Report: Caught in a Catch-22: Child Migrants in South Africa
In a four-part series, we summarize academic articles published by the Scalabrini Institute for Human Mobility in Africa (SIHMA), which conducts research on migration in Africa. The article summarized below, "No Future for our Children: Challenges faced by foreign minors living in South Africa," was originally authored by Ncumisa Willie and Popo Mfubu of the Refugee Rights Unit at the University of Cape Town.
Posted in July 2018 in Research, Reports, Submissions & Resources
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Report: Spazas, Foreigners, and Crime – It’s More Complicated than That.
In a four-part series, we summarize academic articles published by the Scalabrini Institute for Human Mobility in Africa (SIHMA), which conducts research on migration in Africa. The article summarized below, “Xenophobia, Price Competition, and Violence in the Spaza Sector in South Africa,” was originally authored by Prof. Laurence Piper and Andrew Charman.
Posted in July 2018 in Research, Reports, Submissions & Resources
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Report: Return or remain? – Finding solutions for Angolan refugees in South Africa
In a four-part series, we summarize academic articles published by the Scalabrini Institute for Human Mobility in Africa - SIHMA, which conducts research on migration in Africa. The summary article was taken from, “Angolan refugees in South Africa: alternatives to permanent repatriation?,” originally authored by Sergio Carciotto.
Posted in July 2018 in Research, Reports, Submissions & Resources
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