Two years into Leon Schreiber’s tenure at Home Affairs, reform is moving — but implementation is exposing gaps that still require attention. In her latest opinion for Business Day, our Claudia Pizzocri, revisits the transformation of South Africa’s Department of Home...
In her opinion for Daily Maverick, Claudia Pizzocri explores how different democracies are once again grappling with that question. From Aristotle’s polis to contemporary developments in the United States, Italy, Spain and South Africa, the article considers how...
As public debate around migration has become increasingly polarised, constitutional values are often treated as obstacles to effective immigration enforcement rather than the principles that should guide it. In this Daily Maverick opinion, Claudia Pizzocri argues that...
South Africa’s climb in the Henley Passport Index reflects more than improved international mobility. It also signals the growing impact of sustained institutional reform within the Department of Home Affairs. In her latest Business Day opinion, Claudia Pizzocri...
Alien epistemology — framing foreigners as enemies within a culture of legal antipathy In this Daily Maverick opinion, Claudia Pizzocri introduces the concept of “alien epistemology” to describe a way of thinking in which foreignness itself becomes a...
