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ConCourt upholds immigration detention law

Justice minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi

Beaven Dhliwayo GROUP FEATURES EDITOR THE Constitutional Court has upheld the validity of a section of the Immigration Act, reaffirming the authority of the Department of Immigration to detain suspected prohibited immigrants for up to 14 days for verification purposes. This decision overturns an earlier High Court ruling that had declared the provision inconsistent with…

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