Gov't accused of forced repatriation of Caprivi refugees

Refugees
Refugees

The Caprivian refugees are once again left to fight the government of Botswana in what they called forced repatriation.

The Caprivian refugees, officially referred to as the Namibian refugees are accusing the government of giving them an ultimatum to register for repatriation.

The action for repatriation was carried out on Wednesday for those who volunteered to return while a total of 709 refugees approached court on urgency.

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Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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