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An activist with “Mothers Against Holot” holds a sign reading quoting from the biblical passage, “And you shall love [the strangers] as yourself; for you were strangers in the land of Egypt,” January 10, 2015, Tel Aviv. (Photo by Oren Ziv/Activestills.org)
Provide asylum seekers with heaters, rights groups demand in court
Following media reports and the intervention of two members of Knesset, the Israel Prison Service provided African asylum seekers with heating pads, which one asylum seeker says are inadequate. As temperatures drop below zero, Tel Aviv residents protest conditions at the Holot detention facility. By Yael Marom Two Israeli refugee rights organizations petitioned the High…
By +972 Magazine January 11, 2015
Asylum seekers at the High Court of Justice for a hearing on the revised "Anti-Infiltration Law", April 1, 2014. (Photo by Activestills.org)
Twitter Transcript: Israel’s High Court discusses ‘infiltrator law’
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By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man April 1, 2014
A representative of the Authority of Population and Immigration checks South Sudanese people boarding a bus for Ben-Gurion airport. The refugees were gathered in a raid conducted by Oz Unit. Arad, Israel, June 17, 2012. (Photo: Yotam Ronen/Activestills.org)
State to court: No gov’t approval for Yishai’s plan to arrest Sudanese en masse
In its response to a petition filed by human rights organizations and six African asylum seekers, the State Attorney’s office said today that the government has not made an official decision to arrest Sudanese refugees. The reply also said that Interior Minister Eli Yishai, who stated publicly that asylum seekers have until October 15 to…
By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat October 25, 2012
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