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Ireland's asylum appeals backlog hits record 21,000, processing lags
Irish IndependentLO·IE·1 day ago
South Africa's Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration warns that a Constitutional Court ruling has triggered unintended consequences, causing massive backlogs and overwhelming refugee reception offices. The ruling's scope and implementation remain unclear, but it is straining the asylum system and may prompt policy adjustments.