Question NW3497 to the Minister of Home Affairs
13 November 2023 - NW3497
van der Merwe, Ms LL to ask the Minister of Home Affairs
How many undocumented immigrants have been deported under the provisions of section 34 of the Immigration Act, Act No 13 of 2002, since the Constitutional Court judgment of 2017?
Reply:
All deportations are conducted under Section 34 of the Immigration Act, 2002. The number of people deported since the Constitutional Court judgement in the matter of Lawyers for Human Rights and the Minister of Home Affairs and others [2017] is 139 269.
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