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              CoRMSA promotes and protects the rights of asylum seekers, refugees and migrants in South Africa and the region.
              
              Johannesburg, South Africa
            
            
              
              Joined July 2012
            
            
           CoRMSA welcome the Constitutional Court's Decision to Dismiss Appeal Against ZEP Judgement 
          
                
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             Day 1 of the “People on the Move – Priorities, Connection, Recourse” dialogue is underway! Hosted by Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, we’re joining partners to strengthen legal pathways, collaboration, & advocacy for people on the move in #MigrationJustice #PeopleOnTheMove
          
          
                
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             Today, we kicked off Day 1 of the Enhancing Asylum and Protection South–South Dialogue for Rights and Protection, hosted in partnership with @ScalabriniCT
            @JRS_EastAfrica @SIHMAafrica @cclas2018 See -  https://t.co/zhh21tN9k2 
            #EnhancingAsylumAndProtection #SouthSouthDialogue
          
          
                
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             Thifulufheli Sinthumule, the director of CoRMSA, challenged the audience to ask: ‘What does it take to truly live together?’ Read the full story of our Community Dialogue in Alexandra Township on Migrants Rights and Social Cohesion @LHR_SA
             https://t.co/5t1iRWnrhj 
          
          
            
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              A recent community dialogue in Alexandra was rooted in understanding migrants’ rights and fostering social cohesion. A recent community dialogue in Alexandra was rooted in understanding migrants’...
            
                
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             "Before I knew better, I didn't know I was being xenophobic." - T Mopasi, Alex Peace Ambassadors. Special thanks to the organizers @LHR_SA & @CoRMSA, for guiding a transformative conversation. This is the work that unites us. #KAAX Read the full story: 
          
            
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              A recent community dialogue in Alexandra was rooted in understanding migrants’ rights and fostering social cohesion. A recent community dialogue in Alexandra was rooted in understanding migrants’...
            
                
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             JRS Uganda hosted the first South–South Dialogue Conference in Kampala, bringing together key actors from the humanitarian, migration, and protection sectors. This is part of a broader initiative to improve access to protection and asylum in the region. 
          
                
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             Session 2, facilitated by Refugee Childrens Project focused on Lived Experiences and Challenges of Xenophobia in Communities — featuring powerful testimonies from migrants and South African residents reflecting on discrimination, safety, and coexistence. #CoRMSA #EndXenophobia
          
          
                
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             We are joined by @LHR_SA, they are leading the session on Undertanding the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Act. - Helping Communities understand their rights and responsibilities under the law. #HumanRights
            #HateCrimesAct
            #CommunityDialogue
          
          
                
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             Today in Alexandra Township, CoRMSA together with Alexandra Ambassadors for Peace, are hosting a community dialogue on Lived Experiences and Challenges of Xenophobia in Communities. We’re engaging stories, reflections & solutions towards safer, more inclusive communities. 
          
                
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             We are pleased to be joined by @SAHRCommission and @LHR_SA at our workshop in Hectorspruit, Mpumalanga , working together to strengthen access to essential services for migrants and communities. #Migration #HumanRights #SocialJustice #Inclusion
          
          
                
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             Today we’re in Hectorspruit, Mpumalanga, together with @SaveChildrenSA, engaging communities on migration and access to essential services. We’re exploring challenges and solutions to ensure no one is left behind. #Migration #HumanRights #AccessToServices #Mpumalanga
          
          
                
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             On this Heritage Day, we honour the rich cultures, traditions, and histories that make up our shared humanity as Africans. Our heritage is rooted in Ubuntu, not in division, exclusion, or hatred. #HeritageDay2025
            #NoToXenophia
            #StopXenophobia
             https://t.co/CkU8jJpOSn 
          
          
                
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             Press statement | Today we launch the LHR Refugee Guide - more than a legal directory, it’s a mobilising tool! It trains community leaders, empowers refugees, strengthens communities, and provides practical steps for collective action. #RefugeeRights #HumanRights #AsylumSystem
          
          
                
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             Happy Heritage Day! 🇿🇦 This year’s theme calls us to reimagine heritage spaces for innovation, inclusion & empowerment. At CoRMSA, we say: No Place for Hate in Our Heritage. Let’s honour diversity & dignity for every culture & every nationality. #HeritageDay2025
          
          
                
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             On #heritagedaysouthafrica, CoRMSA reminds SA: There is No Place for Hate in Our Heritage. Until every nationality is treated with dignity & equality, unity in diversity remains incomplete. Read our full statement here #NoPlaceForHate #HeritageDay2025
          
          
                
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             🚨 PRESS STATEMENT 🚨 On 12 September 2025, LHR heads to the Johannesburg High Court to defend transgender inmate Nthabiseng Mokoena’s right to dignity, equality and gender-affirming healthcare. We invite all media outlets to cover this case!! #TransRightsAreHumanRights
          
          
                
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           OPEN LETTER❗️❗️❗️ 🚫OD has no place in a legitimate National Dialogue. Their presence undermines social cohesion, promotes vigilantism. We call for their immediate removal. #NoToXenophia #StopXenophobia #NationalDialogue Read our full open letter:  https://t.co/xHy4HJvwEx 
            
          
                
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             Setting the context: James Chapman @ScalabriniCT shared key legal developments shaping migration policy in SA: landmark cases, policy implications & regulatory challenges followed by an interactive discussion. #SADCMove2025 #MigrantRights
          
          
                
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             Day 2 of #SADCMove2025 kicks off with a recap & key takeaways: stronger collaboration between SADC countries, better data sharing & improved communication are key to strengthening migration governance & protecting migrant rights. #MigrantRights
          
          
                
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