南非政府在约翰内斯堡和德班发生暴力抗议后,暂停了新的庇护申请处理指令 1。这些抗议活动由法院裁决引发,该裁决禁止政府以非法入境等程序原因拒绝申请人进入庇护系统 1。示威者在两座城市焚烧车辆并抢劫外国商店,其中德班焚烧14辆车,约翰内斯堡焚烧10辆车 1。
南非政府对难民中心的运营状况表达了担忧,声称办公室人满为患,工作人员面临严重风险 1。政府强调法院判决"不会自动授予任何进入南非的人难民身份或永久居留权" 1。今年以来,南非已经历了数月反移民抗议,仇外组织甚至要求无证外国人在6月30日前离开该国 1。尽管南非失业率达到三分之一,但该国仍然是非洲最大经济体 1。
South Africa's government has suspended a new asylum application processing directive after violent demonstrations erupted in Johannesburg and Durban 1. The protests were triggered by a court ruling that prohibits the government from rejecting asylum applicants on procedural grounds, such as illegal entry 1.
The unrest saw significant destruction across multiple cities, with 14 vehicles burned in Durban and 10 vehicles set ablaze in Soweto, alongside looting of foreign-owned shops 1. South African authorities attributed the suspension to overcrowding at refugee center offices and serious safety risks facing staff members 1. The government emphasized that the court decision "will not automatically grant any person entering South Africa refugee status or permanent residence" 1.
The suspension reflects mounting tensions over immigration in the country, which has experienced months of anti-immigrant protests driven by xenophobic groups demanding that undocumented foreigners leave by June 30 1. This occurs despite South Africa's status as Africa's largest economy, even as the nation grapples with an unemployment rate of one-third 1.
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