# President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed regret over the violence during protests in Durban and Soweto over the processing of asylum applications. Ten vehicles were burnt in Soweto and 14 in Durban on Thursday as protesters demonstrated against undocumented immigration and the acceptance of asylum applications. The protests followed a Constitutional Court ruling in July in a case brought by the Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town. Ramaphosa supports Home Affairs’ decision to suspend the processing of asylum applications at its offices:
Ramaphosa regrets violence over asylum applications [SOUND]
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