Report on corruption in asylum system must be tabled in Parliament
23 July 2015
The report released by Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) and the African Centre of Migration & Society (ACMS) on institutionalised corruption within the asylum application processes at Home Affairs offices countrywide must be tabled in Parliament and must be addressed (see here – PDF).
The report contains shocking statistics and findings and produces evidence of human rights abuses and rampant corruption at refugee reception centres.
The findings in the report include:
Rampant corruption is evident in every step of the asylum seeker process;