TRU NEWS @6| Home Affairs taken to court over massive birth registration backlog

The UCT's Children’s Institute and a group of South African parents, represented by the Legal Resources Centre, took the Home Affairs Department to the Western Cape High Court over the massive registration backlog. This legal action is due to the severe delays in the processing of applications for birth registration, and the significant consequences this has on the constitutional rights of children. Amanda Xhala is in conversation with the Children's Institute's Amanda Mpedi...