Corruption and Asylum: Know Your Rights in South Africa | English Version

Date: 31/10/2025


Intro paragraph:

In South Africa, the right to seek asylum is protected by law, yet too many asylum seekers face corruption, bribery, and exploitation when trying to access these legal protections. Lawyers for Human Rights with the support of Legal Resources Center and Co-funded by the European Union has developed this Know Your Rights guide to help asylum seekers understand their legal entitlements, recognize corruption, and safely report any form of extortion.

Download the full report here.

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