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South Africa’s top court bars repeat asylum applications

Filed: May 12, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Summary: South Africa’s top court barred repeat asylum applications, and the home affairs minister called it a victory against abuse of the refugee system.
WHO: Home Affairs Minister
WHAT: Top court ruling bars repeat asylum applications
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 12:38 PM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: The ruling was presented as a response to abuse of the refugee system.
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