Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA AG2847
Title
Lindela Repatriation Centre
Date(s)
- 1997 - 1999 (Creation)
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Extent4 boxesForm of materialRecords of investigation
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Copyright Historical Papers Research Archive, The Library, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Note
Biographical and administrative history: Lindela Repatriation Centre in Randfontein is a deportation camp / temporary detention centre for captured illegal immigrants before they are sent home. Complaints were made about the treatment of detainees and an investigation was undertaken by the Human Rights Commission.