Eritrean migrants in israel
Religious Zionist MK to advance bill greatly limiting migration into Israel
If the bill is to pass, Israel would have a set annual quota for people gaining refugee status in the country.
Violent protests against Eritrea's government are an international occurrence
Netanyahu calls to deport Eritreans after hundreds hurt in Tel Aviv riot
Demonstrators at south Tel Aviv protest attack police, asylum seekers
Deri: $3,500 to every migrant who leaves voluntarily
Amnesty International accused the Isreali government of blocking thousands of asylum applications and forcing African migrants to return to dangerous counditions.
Knesset members vote to worsen migrant conditions ahead of deportation
Following the meeting, Amnesty International Israel called on the country to allow all the migrants to stay.
Govt., not refugees, to blame for South Tel Aviv slums, residents say
“These people are not looking for problems; they wanted to flee violence and work hard to support themselves. Where is the humanity?”
Netanyahu vows to ‘give back’ south Tel Aviv to Israelis
Residents accuse the prime minister of scapegoating African asylum-seekers.
NGO says govt. shirking responsibility to Eritrean and Sudanese refugees
The Interior Ministry is reviewing only a fraction of the 3,300 annual applications that the High Court requested it evaluate.
New tax in Israel leaves African migrants feeling unwanted and unwelcome
New tax rules force employers to put part of migrants' salaries in a fund which can only be accessed once they leave Israel.
Self-liberation for Israel’s refugee community
‘The Schoolhouse’ gives freedom-seekers an opportunity to learn, contribute and make a change.
Jerusalem appeals court: State must reassess refugee status of Eritreans
Under the Refugee Convention, which Israel is a party to, persons who cannot return to their country of origin because of threat of persecution must be granted refugee status.
Ban on soldiers volunteering with migrants hits hard in south Tel Aviv
Some in south Tel Aviv see soldiers’ volunteer efforts with immigrants as an affront to the area’s working class Jewish residents.
British report challenges Eritreans’ narrative that home country mistreats them upon return
Israeli NGO the Hotline for Refugees and Migrants, slammed the report as being based on a much smaller number of interviews than in previous years.