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Rebecca Walker

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Research Associate at the African Centre for Migration & Society, University of the Witwatersrand

Asylum seekers queue outside the Home Affairs office in Cape Town to extend their asylum seeker permits. Rodger Bosch/AFP via Getty Images.

November 23, 2023

South Africa’s immigration proposals are based on false claims and poor logic – experts

Loren B Landau, University of the Witwatersrand and Rebecca Walker, University of the Witwatersrand

The White Paper’s proposals are vague and seek to solve problems that are not about immigration.

African countries must include all migrant populations in their vaccination plans. Thierry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

July 28, 2021

Excluding migrants undermines the success of COVID‑19 vaccine rollouts

Rebecca Walker, University of the Witwatersrand; Jo Vearey, University of the Witwatersrand, and Nicholas Maple, University of the Witwatersrand

Failure to ensure access for all to prevention and treatment, including vaccines, undermines national responses to COVID-19.

Women and girls on the move are often framed as victims. Shutterstock

July 31, 2019

Southern Africa needs better health care for women and girls on the move

Rebecca Walker, University of the Witwatersrand and Jo Vearey, University of the Witwatersrand

Health responses need to take on board the fact that the number of women and girls migrating across borders as well as within countries is growing.

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