Imagine arriving in your ideal country; the place where you'd like to start a new life; and being told you should leave immediately...
Mondelea Bezuidenhout was told she should come back to South Africa for one of the most prejudice and fatphobic reasons.
The 35-year-old mother and wife immigrated from Gqeberha to New Zealand with her family in 2018, but soon after arrival was deported following a certain immigration medical assessment which described her as a “severe-risk”.
The assessment was according to body mass index (BMI) and it stated Mondelea's was too high for her to remain in the country - a decision upheld by their government.
Take a listen as she tell us how it all unfolded