Opinion
“I can’t believe I have to get his signature and then sit in this queue to get my own name back,” Nasreen sighs, counting how many hours she has been at the Department of Home Affairs. She chuckles in disbelief.
It is almost unbelievable that now, newly divorced, she has just realised that the department had changed her surname to that of her husband’s when she got married over a decade ago, without her consent. Only when she applied for her passport
