The government hopes the publication of the white paper on citizenship, immigration, and refugee legislation will address the migration crisis in the country. It intends to overhaul the migration system urgently. This due to the current migration legislation which the government says is weak, unworkable, and is being exploited and abused by criminal syndicates. The cabinet approved the White Paper on Wednesday for public comments. Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi briefed the media in Pretoria on the proposals on Sunday. Elvis Presslin spoke to Advocate Simba Chitando, a Human rights lawyer