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2020<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

February, 5,\u00a0Warming Israeli-Sudanese Relations Worry Asylum Seekers Waiting for Refugee Status<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

February, 3,\u00a0Israel gives Sudanese migrants more rights following NGO lawsuit<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

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2019<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

December, 31,\u00a0In a single decade, Israel turned asylum seekers into criminals<\/a>, +972<\/p>\n

December, 10,\u00a0Filipino Families Fear Immigration Crackdown<\/a>, Jewish Week<\/p>\n

December, 4,\u00a0State: Best interest of Filipino child doesn\u2019t trump deportation<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

September, 17,\u00a0Israel\u2019s crackdown on foreign workers is driving some families into hiding<\/a>, JTA<\/p>\n

August, 10,\u00a0Born in Israel, hundreds of Filipino children risk expulsion<\/a>, Manila Times<\/p>\n

July, 19,\u00a0AFRICAN MIGRANTS TO ISRAEL: DETAIN, DEPORT OR IGNORE THEIR EXISTENCE?<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

July, 17,\u00a0Israel to re-examine Eritrean requests for asylum<\/a>, Kan English<\/p>\n

July, 11,\u00a0Asylum seeker art from defunct detention center a surprising spot of color<\/a>, The Times of Israel<\/p>\n

June, 18,\u00a0STATE STALLING ON INTERVIEWING DARFURIANS TO GRANT REFUGEE STATUS – EXCLUSIVE<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

May, 26,\u00a0Estimated NIS 700 million missing in \u2018Deposit Law\u2019 funding for asylum seekers<\/a>, The Times of Israel<\/p>\n

April, 19,\u00a0FALL OF AL-BASHIR BRINGS NO CHANGE FOR ISRAEL\u2019S SUDANESE REFUGEES<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

April, 14,\u00a0NGO: STATE MUST PROTECT RIGHTS OF MIGRANT MOTHERS, CHILDREN<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

March, 7,\u00a0Israel to Suspend Expulsion of Hundreds of Congolese Migrants<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

March, 7,\u00a0DERI RETRACTS EXPULSION OF CONGOLESE MIGRANTS, UNDER PRESSURE FROM NGOS<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

February, 19,\u00a0Niger man deported by Israel stranded in Ethiopia airport for months<\/a>, The Times of Israel<\/p>\n

February, 18,\u00a0Israel wants to deport 300 refugees to one of the world’s most dangerous countries<\/a>, +972<\/p>\n

February, 18,\u00a0Niger man deported by Israel marooned in Ethiopian airport<\/a>, BBC Africa<\/p>\n

February, 3,\u00a0Israeli Mayor Asks Residents to Report Asylum Seekers ‘To Remove Them From the<\/a><\/p>\n

City’<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

2018<\/span><\/p>\n

December, 31,\u00a0Israeli Court Suspends Expulsion of Around 400 Congolese<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

December 31,\u00a0Human Rights Organizations appeal to stop the deportation of refugees to Congo<\/a>, The Times of Israel<\/p>\n

December, 17,\u00a0Ahead of Israel\u2019s planned deportation of Congo nationals, escapee asks: \u2018Why do they want to send us back now?\u2019<\/a>,\u00a0Mondoweiss<\/p>\n

November, 29,\u00a0All About Israel’s Struggle in Tackling Its Migrant Crisis<\/a>, I24 News<\/p>\n

October 26,\u00a0Israel orders DRC refugees to return home by January 2019<\/a>, CGTN Africa<\/p>\n

October 9, NGO claims state quietly trying to expel hundreds of Congolese migrants<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

August 21,\u00a0Israeli officials suspect fraud as Russian tourists\u2019 asylum requests spike<\/a>, The Times of Israel<\/p>\n

August, 16,\u00a0Advocacy group: It’s still unsafe for Eritreans to return<\/a>, Kan English<\/p>\n

August, 15, Lower court: Eritrean asylum seekers can be deported back to their country of origin<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

July, 24, Asylum-Seekers, or \u2018Infiltrators\u2019? Israel\u2019s Identity Crisis Leaves African Migrants in Limbo<\/a>, World Politics Review<\/p>\n

July, 17, Asylum Seeker and Two Children Released From Israeli Jail After Two Months’ Detention<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

June, 20,\u00a0African refugees are in a legal “limbo”<\/a>, Asia News<\/p>\n

June, 17, Israel Denied Asylum Requests to Applicants Who Didn’t Bring Interpreter at Own Expense<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

May, 28,\u00a0Israel to grant temporary residency to 300 Sudanese refugees<\/a>\u00a0Kan English<\/p>\n

April, 3, “UNHCR Urges Netanyahu to reconsider migrants agreement”<\/a>, JPost
\nApril, 2, “Israel in deal to resettle Africa migrants, then backtracks”<\/a>, Washington Post<\/p>\n

March, 27, “NGO: State detained Sudanese of Darfur until mid-march despite the pledge”<\/a>, Jpost
\nMarch, 27, “Less illegal immigrants detained, yet overcrowding persists”<\/a>, ynet
\nMarch, 4, “Over 20,000 rally in Tel Aviv in support of asylum seekers”<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nMarch, 21, “Deportation Day Looming for African Refugees in Israel”<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nMarch, 6, “A Light Unto Some Nations”<\/a>, Foreign Policy
\nMarch, 5, “The future of Israel\u2019s \u2018dreamers\u2019”<\/a>, Washington Post<\/p>\n

Fabruary, 22, “Israel jails African asylum seekers refusing deportation”<\/a>, Independent
\nFabruary, 22, “Israel Gives African Asylum-Seekers A Choice: Deportation Or Jail”<\/a>, NPR
\nFabruary, 12, “There’s danger out there”<\/a>, Der Spiegel
\nFabruary, 7, “Israel\u2019s plan to deport African migrants prompts soul-searching”<\/a>, NBC
\nFabruary, 4, “A plane ticket with $3,500 or face indefinite detention”<\/a>, CNN
\nFabruary, 2, “10 key questions about Israel\u2019s African asylum seeker controversy”<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nFabruary, 1, “KNESSET PLENUM REJECTS COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY ON AFRICAN DEPORTATIONS”<\/a>, Jpost<\/p>\n

January, 30, “Israelis protesting pending deportation of African migrants”<\/a>, AP
\nJanuary, 4, “Israel Offers African Migrants a Choice: Ticket Out or Jail”<\/a>, New York Times
\nJanuary, 3, “NGO’s Blast Gov’t plan for deporting or incarceration or deportation of african migrants”<\/a>, Jpost
\nJanuary, 3, “Israel gives African migrants 3 months to leave or face jail”<\/a>, The Washington Post
\nJanuary, 2, “leave the country or face imprisonment”<\/a>, BBC Africa
\nJanuary, 1, “Israel to tell African migrants: leave or face indefinite imprisonment”<\/a>, Guardian<\/p>\n

2017<\/span><\/p>\n

December, 21, “He Spent 13 Years Advocating for Asylum Seekers in Israel. Now He\u2019s Seeking Refugee Status in America.”<\/a>,Jewish in Seattle
\nDecember, 14, “The new ‘choice’ for asylum seekers: Deportation or prison”<\/a>, 972
\nDecember, 13, “As Israel prepares to deport African migrants, deportees divulge dangers”<\/a>,Times of Israel
\nDecember, 4, “Israel accused of turning blind eye as it sends migrants to ‘face abuse’ in Rwanda “<\/a>,The Telegraph<\/p>\n

Novermber, 25, “Theft, Extortion and Death: The Agonizing Stories of Refugees Israel Deported to Africa”<\/a>,Haaretz
\nNovermber, 22, “Israel pushes to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda”<\/a>, Al-Jazeera
\nNovermber, 20, “Reportes of forced deportation to Rwanda rattles african asylum seekers”<\/a>, Jpost
\nNovermber, 19, “Israel to deport 40,000 African refugees without their consent”<\/a>, DW
\nNovermber, 19, “Nentanyahu: it is time to deport african migrants”<\/a>, Jpost
\nNovermber, 7, “Think most asylum seekers in Israel are African? Try Ukrainian”<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nNovermber, 3, “Israel to African refugees: You’re not welcome here”<\/a>, USA Today<\/p>\n

October, 27, “Running for refugees in Israel”<\/a>, DW Radio
\nOctober, 24, “Israel Can Now Deport African Asylum Seekers Without Their Consent”<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

September, 24, “Israel Jails Hundreds of African Asylum Seekers Without Trial Every Year”<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

August, 30, “Israel Seeks to Indefinitely Detain Asylum Seekers Who Refuse Deportation”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nAugust, 28, “African Asylum Seekers Can Be Deported to Countries Like Rwanda and Uganda, Israel’s Top Court Rules”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nAugust, 28, “HCJ rules infiltrators won’t be forcefully deported”<\/a>, Ynet
\nAugust, 28, “High Court: State Cannot Detain Migrants Indefinetly”<\/a>, Jpost
\nAugust, 9, “Israeli Court Upholds Cut-off of Asylum Seekers\u2019 Water, Electricity”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nAugust, 4, “NGO Says Govt. shirking responsibility to Eritrean and Sudanese refugees”<\/a>, Jpost<\/p>\n

July 30, “Unwelcome Stranger: An African asylum seeker in Israel”<\/a>, Irin News
\nJuly 3, “Feeling unwanted and unwelcome, African migrants hit by new tax in Israel”<\/a>, Reuters<\/p>\n

June 28, “Israel Hires Anti-refugee Group to Research Situation in Eritrea”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJune 14, “State failing to identify, help migrants victims of abuse, NGO charges”<\/a>, Jpost
\nJune 13, “Israeli Supreme Court Justice Ends Illustrious Career With Two Human Rights Rulings”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJune 8, “For First Time in Decade, Israel to Grant Darfurian Asylum Seekers Temporary Status”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJune 8, “Israel grants temporary resident status to 200 Darfur refugees <\/a>, Ynet<\/p>\n

May 1, “Israel cuts asylum seeker pay, piling pressure on them to leave”<\/a>, Middle East Eye<\/p>\n

April 27, “Asylum-seekers protest 20% wage deduction law”<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nApril 24, “Gassim died at home”<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nApril 21, “Israel Restricts Asylum Requests Despite Being Signatory to UN Refugee Convention”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nApril 11, “Africans Leaving Israel Under Secret Deals Arrive On Europe\u2019s Shores”<\/a>, News Deeply<\/p>\n

March 3, “Rejected by Israel, Eritreans find shelter in Germany”<\/a>, Al-Jazeera<\/p>\n

February 3, “Netanyahu\u2019s wall isn\u2019t about immigration \u2014 it\u2019s about race<\/a>“, +972 Magazine<\/p>\n

January 23, “Panel To Ask If Gov’t Is Hiding Report On Granting Migrants Refugee Status”<\/a> Jerusalem Post
\nJanuary 14, “Israel asylum seekers: ‘They want to break our spirits<\/a>‘”, Al-Jazeera<\/p>\n

2016<\/span><\/p>\n

December 11, “Trauma of a teen migrant: 18 months of beatings, kidnap, rape and murder along the road to freedom”<\/a>, The Independent<\/p>\n

November 30, “Israel’s Immigration Tribunals Are Seriously Flawed, Say Rights Groups”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nNovember 29, “NGO: Special migrant courts significantly defective”<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nNovember 24, “Israel Accused of Paying Refugees To Migrate to Uganda & Rwanda<\/a>“, face2face Africa
\nNovember 32, “Eritrean refugees in Israel sent to Uganda and Rwanda<\/a>“, Al Jazeera
\nNovember 1, Eritrean Asylum Seekers in Israel<\/a>, TAZ Magazine<\/p>\n

October 31, 2016 “Number of asylum seekers leaving Israel under a “voluntary departure” policy increased slightly”<\/a>, i24news
\nOctober 31, 2016 “Israel: No Asylum Seeker Made It Over Egypt Fence in Six Months<\/a>“, Haaretz
\nOctober 30, 2016 “Asylum Seekers From Darfur No Longer Being Sent to Israeli Detention Facility”<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

September 6, 2016 “Asylum Seekers In Israel, New Court Decision<\/a>“, i24news
\nSeptember 6, 2016 “Court ruling gives hope to Eritrean asylum seekers<\/a>“, The Times of Israel
\nSeptember 5, 2016 “Eritrean Hopes of Asylum in Israel Boosted By New Ruling<\/a>“, Newsweek
\nSeptember 5, 2016 “Jerusalem appeals court: State must reassess refugee status of Eritreans<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post
\nSeptember 4, 2016 “Landmark Ruling Gives New Hope to Eritrean Asylum-seekers in Israel<\/a>“, Haaretz
\nSeptember 1, 2016 “For the Shevah Mofet School, the school year starts with protest<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

August 22, 2016 “Six arrested in connection with human trafficking network of physically disabled victims<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post
\nAugust 11, 2016 “British report challenges Eritreans\u2019 narrative that home country mistreats them upon return<\/a>“, JerusalemPost
\nAugust 3, 2016 “Foot patrol pilot program seeks to build confidence in south Tel Aviv<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post
\nAugust 3, 2016 “Israel Seeks to Deport Eritrean Asylum Seeker Who Visited Cuba<\/a>“, Haaretz<\/p>\n

July 31, 2016, U.N Marks World Day Against Human Trafficking – an Interview with Attorney Maayan Niezana<\/a>, i24News
\nJuly 31, 2016 “Court Orders Israel to Release Rejected Asylum Seeker After 10 Years in Prison<\/a>“, Haaretz
\nJuly 20, 2016 “Rejected Asylum Seeker Languishing in Israeli Prison for Past Decade<\/a>“, Haaretz
\nJuly 20, 2016 “Netanyahu\u2019s East Africa tour and Israel\u2019s secret aid-for-asylum-seekers scheme”<\/a>, African Arguments
\nJuly 7, 2016 “Netanyahu: Africans Deported from Israel \u201cNot Asylum Seekers<\/a>\u201d, Tesfa News
\nJuly 6, 2016 “Africa: Netanyahu Says Africans Deported From Israel “Not Asylum Seekers”<\/a>, All Africa
\nJuly 4, 2016 “Israel is Deporting Africans \u2014 but Not to Their Home Countries<\/a>“, TeleSur
\nJuly 4, 2016 “Israel Is Secretly Shipping Thousands Of Refugees To Africa<\/a>“, ThinkProgress<\/p>\n

June 29, 2016 “After Torture and Desert Trek, First Sudanese Wins Asylum in Israel<\/a>“, The Forrward
\nJune 27, 2016 “After 3,165 requests, first Sudanese man gets Israeli refugee status”<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nJune 25, 2016 “Israel grants first Darfuri refugee status, after year of legal battles”<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nJune 24, 2016 “In first, Israel grants refugee status to Sudanese asylum seeker<\/a>“, +972 Magazine
\nJune 23, 2016 “Israel Grants Refugee Status to Sudanese Asylum Seeker for First Time”<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJune 23, 2016 “First Sudanese Asylum Seeker Granted Refugee Status in Israel”<\/a>, The Forward<\/p>\n

May 6 2016, “A Redemption Tale for Some, but Not for All”<\/a>, NIF<\/p>\n

April 26, 2016 “NGO report: Israel Fails to Crack Down on Human Trafficking<\/a>“, Haaretz
\nApril 5, 2016 “Israel Urges Employers to Not Hire Asylum Seekers<\/a>“, Telesur
\nApril 5, 2016”Israel’s Interior Ministry Warns Against Hiring Asylum Seekers<\/a>“, Haaretz
\nApril 2, 2016 “Israel Outright Rejects Asylum Requests by Eritreans and Sudanese”<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

March 16, 2016 “Supreme Court strikes \u2018Rwanda\u2019 from transcript on migrants and transparency<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post
\nMarch 7, 2016 “From Frying Pan to Fire: Asylum Seekers Running Food Stands at Detention Center Arrested<\/a>“, Haaretz<\/p>\n

February 29, 2016 “African refugees claim poor treatment in Israeli prisons<\/a>“, Middle East Monitor
\nFebruary 29, 2016 “NGO report denounces migrant conditions in Israel<\/a>“, ANSAmed
\nFebruary 29, 2016 “Israel ‘fails to meet’ African asylum seekers\u2019 basic needs in detention facilities<\/a>“, RT
\nFebruary 29, 2016 “NGO cites serious shortcoming in treatment of detained migrants by Israel”<\/a>, The Jerusalem Post
\nFebruary 29. 2016 “Report: 5,000 Foreign Nationals Detained in Israel Face Harsh Conditions”<\/a>, Haaretz
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\nFebruary 29, 2016 “Report: 2.20 meters of living space per asylum seeker”<\/a>, YNET news
\nFebruary 22, 2016 “Why is the state trying to jail married asylum seekers?”<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nFebruary 16, 2016 “Uganda: The Tragedy of Darfuri Asylum-Seekers in Uganda<\/a>“, All Africa
\nFebruary 10, 2016 “7 Israeli Human Rights Groups Protest New Knesset Bill Against African Asylum Seekers<\/a>“, Jewish Journal
\nFebruary 5, 2016 “Grapevine: The Left strikes back<\/a>“, The Jerusalem Post
\nFebruary 3, 2016 “Israel’s unwanted African migrants<\/a>“, BBC news
\nFebruary 1, 2016 “\u2018Hotline\u2019: an interview with co-founder Sigal Rozen and Director Silvina Landsmann<\/a>“, Independent<\/p>\n

January 26, “Die W\u00e4hrung Mensch<\/a>“, TAZ.DIE Tageszeitung
\nJanuary 26, “Asylum seekers stage walkout over inedible food at detention center”,<\/a> +972 Magazine
\nJanuary 18, “Sudanese and Eritrean refugees: the other outcasts of Israel<\/a>“, Eldiario.es<\/p>\n

2015<\/span>
\nDecember 18, 2015, “Jordanian day workers are a boon to Eilat hoteliers, but no blessing for jobless Africans<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post
\nDecember 16, 2015 “+972 Magazine’s 25 most-read posts of 2015″<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nDecember 15 2015, “Analysis: Senior Eritrean Church official stuck in bureaucratic limbo over detention”<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nDecember 8 2015, \u2018”False promises\u2019 for African refugees deported by Israel”<\/a>, Anadolu Agency
\nDecember 1 2015, “Activists challenge Israel\u2019s indefinite detainment of refugees<\/a>“, News Fulton County
\nDecember 1 2015, “Interior Minister aims to expand Holot detention camp”<\/a>, YNET<\/p>\n

November 29, 2015 “NGOs lodge appeal over policy for migrants denied refugee status<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post
\nNovember 18, 2015 “Israel\u2019s Deportation Policy Forces Asylum Seekers to Choose Between Prison and Persecution<\/a>“, Newsweek
\nNovember 18, 2015 “Israel\u2019s ultimatum to refugees: Indefinite detention or danger”<\/a>, Haokets
\nNovember 18, 2015 “Israel\u2019s ultimatum to refugees: Indefinite detention or danger”<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nNovember 10. 2015 “Court upholds policy of \u2018voluntary\u2019 departure or jail for illegal migrants<\/a>“, Jerusalem Post
\nNovember 3, 2015 “HOTLINE: A Story Of Displacement<\/a>“, Telavivian<\/p>\n

October 31, 2015 “Israel\u2019s Chilly Reception for African Asylum Seekers”<\/a>, The New York Times
\nOctober 20, 2015 “A refugee’s gruelling odyssey – from Eritrea to Germany”, Al Jazeera<\/a>
\nOctober 20, 2015 “Mistaken killing jars African migrants, NGOs”,<\/a> Jerusalem Post
\nOctober 13, 2015 – Non-Jewish Refugees Get a Cold Shoulder in Israel<\/a>, Newsweek<\/p>\n

September 9, 2015 – The farce of Israel’s ‘voluntary deportation’ policy<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nSeptember 9, 2015 – As Europe takes in migrants, Israel tries to keep them out<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nSeptember 7, 2015 – As Europe Struggles With Migrant Crisis, Israel Copes With Its Own<\/a>, The Forward<\/p>\n

August 31, 2015 – Israel’s ‘Other’ War: The Oppression Of African Asylum Seekers<\/a>, New Matilda
\nAugust 28, 2015 – Africa migrants left in legal limbo in Israel<\/a>, Financial Times
\nAugust 26, 2015 – Holot detention center completes release of 1,200 African migrants<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nAugust 26, 2015 – Israel frees 1,200 African migrants, bans them from Tel Aviv and Eilat<\/a>, CNN
\nAugust 25, 2015 – Israel frees migrants from detention centre<\/a>, AP
\nAugust 25, 2015 – Israel’s Migrants<\/a>, AP TV
\nAugust 25, 2015 – Israel releases hundreds of African asylum seekers from detention center<\/a>, Al-Jazeera America
\nAugust 13, 2015 – High Court: Don\u2019t Incarcerate Asylum-seekers Who Refuse to Leave<\/a>, Haaretz
\nAugust 12, 2015 – High Court upholds anti-infiltration law, with a caveat<\/a>, Israel Hayom<\/p>\n

July 27, 2015 – \u2018Hotline\u2019 film is hands-off yet intense look at rights group<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nJuly 25, 2015 – Just Like His Hero, This Asylum Seeker Has a Dream<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJuly 24, 2015 – Spurious Jewish State Narrative Mars Asylum Seekers Debate<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJuly 22, 2015 – At Jerusalem Film Festival, new year brings new kind of drama<\/a>, JNS
\nJuly 21, 2015 – Issues of faith win over judges at Jerusalem Film Festival<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nJuly 21, 2015 – Rights Groups to Fight New Rules Allowing Imprisonment of African Asylum Seekers<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJuly 20, 2015 – Court allows indefinite detention without trial of asylum seekers<\/a>, Ynet
\nJuly 19, 2015 – \u2018Tikkun\u2019 and \u2018Hotline\u2019 are the winners of the Jerusalem Film Festival<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nJuly 19, 2015 – Israeli Court Backs Deporting Asylum Seekers and Arresting Those Refuse<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJuly 8, 2015 – Asylum seekers say Israeli authorities use food to pressure them<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nJuly 8, 2015 – Migrants forced to choose between deportation and prison, NGO alleges<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nJuly 8, 2015 – NGO: Israel forces migrants to choose between leaving for Rwanda or indefinite prison<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nJuly 8, 2015 – Report finds shortcomings in conditions of African asylum seekers<\/a>, Ynet
\nJuly 7, 2015 – ‘Rwanda or Saharonim’: Report slams new Israeli asylum policy<\/a>, Middle East Eye
\nJuly 7, 2015 – “My Year in an Israeli Detention Center for Assylum Seekers”<\/a>, i24 News
\nJuly 7, 2015 – Mutasim Ali Asylum Case: Israel To Release Darfuri Activist Following Lengthy Legal Battle<\/a>, International Business Times
\nJuly 7, 2015 – Weinstein orders asylum seeker freed after years of appeals<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nJuly 7, 2015 – After Long Legal Battle, Israel to Free Darfuri Refugee Leader<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJuly 5, 2015 – Report: Asylum seekers in Israel<\/a>, Alternative Information Center
\nJuly 1, 2015 – Jerusalem Film Festival announces Israeli films line-up<\/a>, Screen Daily<\/p>\n

June 25, 2015 – Israel Needs African Migrants, So Why Is It Expelling Them?<\/a>, Bloomberg
\nJune 24, 2015 – Israel doesn’t need to deport asylum seekers to make them leave<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nJune 19, 2015 – African asylum seekers, Israel’s persona non grata<\/a>, Xinhua
\nJune 18, 2015 – OPINION: As the number of refugees tops 50 million, answer the call<\/a>, Jewish News Online
\nJune 10, 2015 – Asylum seeker who left Israel: ‘I believed them when they said I could stay in Uganda’<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nJune 8, 2015 – Israel Has No Policy on Sudanese Asylum Seekers From Darfur, Ministry Admits<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJune 6, 2015 – Israeli NGOs battle over call for asylum for Eritrean migrants<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

May 21, 2015 – Ex-prostitute nicks ID to convert, marry<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nMay 19, 2015 – Israeli Rabbis to Hold Prayer Vigil Urging Humane Treatment of African Asylum Seekers<\/a>, Haaretz
\nMay 14, 2015 – Israeli government to refugees: Go back to Africa or go to prison<\/a>, Washington Post
\nMay 13, 2015 – Israel Delaying Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Africa<\/a>, Haaretz
\nMay 7, 2015 – Elusive asylum: African migrants in Israel<\/a>, France 24
\nMay 6, 2015 – ‘Living risk to risk’: the new wave of African migrants deported from Israel<\/a>, The Guardian
\nMay 5, 2015 – A refugee\u2019s life in Israel: Go home or go to jail<\/a>, LA Times
\nMay 5, 2015 – From Israel To ISIS: How A Search For A Safe Haven Took A Wrong Turn<\/a>, NPR
\nMay 5, 2015 – Report: Israel failing to address socio-economic disparities<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

April 29, 2015 – Uganda denies agreement with Israel on asylum seekers<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nApril 29, 2015 – Uganda denies agreement to take in thousands of African migrants paid $3,500 to leave Israel<\/a>, International Business Times
\nApril 28, 2015 – Migrants in Israel shaken by killing of brethren by IS<\/a>, AFP
\nApril 28, 2015 – Death trap nurseries: The tragic underbelly of Israel\u2019s migrant city<\/a>, Middle East Eye
\nApril 26, 2015 – Are British, Danish reports on Eritrean migrants a gamechanger?<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nApril 23, 2015 – Israel paid my Eritrean friend $3,500 to get out – Isis beheaded him on a Libyan beach for being a Christian<\/a>, International Business Times
\nApril 22, 2015 – Three of those beheaded in Libya by IS were deported from Israel<\/a>, Digital Journal
\nApril 21, 2015 – Ethiopia mourns ‘barbaric’ killing of Christians by ISIL<\/a>, Al-Jazeera America
\nApril 21, 2015 – Israel Deported Them. Then ISIS Cut Off Their Heads<\/a>. Daily Beast
\nApril 21, 2015 – After perilous journeys, African migrants face new threat in Islamic State group<\/a>, AP
\nApril 21, 2015 – Three African asylum seekers who left Israel among those executed by IS<\/a>, i24 News
\nApril 21, 2015 – NGO: 3 killed by IS in Libya had sought asylum in Israel<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nApril 21, 2015 – ISIS executes three asylum seekers deported by Israel<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nApril 21, 2015 – Three Christians beheaded by Isil were Eritreans who were ‘encouraged to leave Israel’<\/a>, The Telegraph
\nApril 16, 2015 – Prison or poverty: Impossible choice for Israel deportees<\/a>, IRIN
\nApril 16, 2015 – The unpromised land for African refugees<\/a>, Middle East Eye
\nApril 16, 2015 – Israel hands out deportation notices to asylum seekers<\/a>, Al-Jazeera English
\nApril 14, 2015 – Asylum-seekers who ‘voluntarily’ left Israel endure torture, no legal status<\/a>, Alternative Information Center
\nApril 3, 2015 – Flight to Freedom?<\/a> Jerusalem Post
\nApril 2, 2015 – African Migrants Face Deportation<\/a>, TLV1 Radio
\nApril 2, 2015 – Seven African migrants served deportation notices<\/a>, Times of Israel
\nApril 2, 2015 – NGO: State tells migrants to \u2018voluntarily\u2019 go to unknown country or be imprisoned<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nApril 2, 2015 – Israel Begins Deporting African Asylum Seekers<\/a>, DPA<\/p>\n

March 31, 2015 – A New Migrants Policy in Israel<\/a>, i24 News
\nMarch 31, 2015 – Interior Ministry announces new initiative to get African migrants to agree to deportation<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nMarch 31, 2015 – Israel to indefinitely imprison asylum seekers who refuse deportation<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nMarch 31, 2015 – Israel to deport Eritrean and Sudanese asylum seekers to third countries<\/a>, The Guardian
\nMarch 30, 2015 – For refugees in Israel, ‘voluntary departure’ is a losing proposition<\/a>, Al-Jazeera America
\nMarch 9, 2015 – Report: Asylum Seekers Who ‘Voluntarily’ Left Israel Were Tortured in Sudan<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

February 25, 2015 – After harrowing journey, Sudanese asylum seeker freed from Israeli detention center<\/a>, Haaretz
\nFebruary 9, 2015 – Hotline<\/a>, Screen Daily
\nFebruary 9, 2015 – Berlinale Women Directors: Meet Silvina Landsmann – ‘Hotline’<\/a>, IndieWire
\nFebruary 4, 2015 – High Court hears petition to strike down refugee law, again<\/a>, The Times of Israel<\/p>\n

January 24, 2015 – African grammar Israeli-style<\/a>, i24 News
\nJanuary 22, 2015 – Israel fails to heat asylum seeker detention center, despite promise<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJanuary 22, 2015 – The importance of being earnest about human rights<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nJanuary 16, 2015 – Asylum seekers jailed in Holot to be given heaters, state promises court<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJanuary 13, 2015 – Holot detainees battle the harsh desert winter<\/a>, TLV 1 (radio)
\nJanuary 11, 2015 – Provide asylum seekers with heaters, rights groups demand in court<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nJanuary 11, 2015 – NGOs to High Court: Save detained migrants from cold conditions<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nJanuary 5, 2015 – How jailed asylum seekers are taking over Israeli Facebook feeds<\/a>, +972 Magazine<\/p>\n

2014<\/span>
\nDecember 30, 2014 – Court allows Israel to continue jailing asylum seekers at Holot<\/a>, Haaretz
\nDecember 28, 2014 – For Asylum Seekers, Still Seeking Resolution<\/a>, TLV 1 (Radio)
\nDecember 18, 2014 – High Court issues injunction halting new detentions of asylum\u2013seekers<\/a>, Haaretz
\nDecember 18, 2014 – Third times not a charm: NGO petitions to High Court to strike down migrant policy 3.0<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nDecember 11, 2014 – 19th Knesset\u2019s dying wish: Drive Africans from Israel<\/a>, Jewish Journal
\nDecember 8, 2014 – Rights groups condemn Israel’s latest push to jail asylum seekers<\/a>, Middle East Eye
\nDecember 8, 2014 – New ‘anti-infiltration’ bill passes vote in Knesset<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nDecember 8, 2014 – Israel’s parliament votes to dissolve itself and set March 17 election<\/a>, Reuters
\nDecember 1, 2014 – Israel’s New Push To Keep Africans Behind Bars<\/a>, The Forward<\/p>\n

November 30, 2014 – Gov’t approves new migrant policy: 20-month max detention period<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nNovember 20, 2014 – With two drafts rejected, Interior Ministry writes new version of asylum seekers bill<\/a>, Ynet News
\nNovember 12, 2014 – Court Frees Scores Of Eritrean, Sudanese Asylum Seekers In Israel<\/a>, The Jewish Week
\nNovember 9, 2014 – Court Frees 138 Asylum Seekers in Israel<\/a>, The Forward
\nNovember 7, 2014 – State releases 138 migrants held since summer 2012<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nNovember 7, 2014 – Israel releases 138 Eritrean, Sudanese asylum seekers following court petition<\/a>, Haaretz
\nNovember 4, 2014 – Israel again reduces number of offices that serve asylum seekers<\/a>, Haaretz<\/p>\n

October 31, 2014 – From persecution in Sudan to prison in Israel<\/a>, Haaretz
\nOctober 27, 2014 – Detained asylum seekers petition high court for immediate release<\/a>, Haaretz
\nOctober 26, 2014 – NGO asks High Court to release 138 migrants in detention since summer 2012<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nOctober 5, 2014 – How Israel Hides Its Asylum Seeker Problem<\/a>, The Forward
\nOctober 1, 2014 – Israel forced to rethink \u2018unconstitutional\u2019 African expulsion plan<\/a>, Jewish Journal
\nOctober 1, 2014 – Migrants hope PM will turn over new leaf as Tel Aviv residents file police complaint against them<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

September 29, 2014 – Ministry freezes summons of African asylum seekers to Holot<\/a>, Haaretz
\nSeptember 23, 2014 – Israel\u2019s Supreme Court Orders Shut Down Of Controversial Detention Center For African Migrants<\/a>, BuzzFeed
\nSeptember 22, 2014 – High Court strikes down state migrant policy for second time in one year<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nSeptember 22, 2014 – Israel Supreme Court: Holot is illegal, Africans jailed in desert must be freed within 90 days<\/a>, Jewish Journal
\nSeptember 22, 2014 – High Court to rule on indefinite detention of African asylum seekers<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nSeptember 22, 2014 – Israel court condemns African migrant detentions<\/a>, AP
\nSeptember 22, 2014 – Detention facility for African migrants ordered shut<\/a>, JTA
\nSeptember 17, 2014 – Pro, anti migrant groups vie for high ground ahead of High Court ruling<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

August 11, 2014 – No safe rooms for detained asylum seekers<\/a>, TLV 1 (radio)<\/p>\n

July 23, 2014 – Migrant workers forced to remain in Israeli fields as rockets fall<\/a>, al-Monitor
\nJuly 7, 2014 – \u2018A Kind of Purgatory’: African Refugees in Israel<\/a>, Time Magazine
\nJuly 3, 2014 – The glass people<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

June 20, 2014 – Detainees in Holot prison launch protest ahead of World Refugee Day<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

May 30, 2014 – Jailed in the desert, Israel\u2019s top civil-rights leader keeps fighting<\/a>, Jewish Journal
\nMay 25, 2014 – Small Legal Victory for African Asylum Seekers in Israel<\/a>, Jewish Journal<\/p>\n

April 20, 2014 – Israel Uses Refugees as “Currency” in Arms Trade with Africa<\/a>, The Real News Network
\nApril 14, 2014 – Passover 2014: Israel’s Detention of Children is a Betrayal of the Exodus<\/a>, International Business Times
\nApril 13, 2014 – Uganda: Doing Israel’s dirty work<\/a>, al-Jazeera English
\nApril 10, 2014 – Does the Refugee Convention only apply if Jews are the refugees?<\/a>, Times of Israel<\/p>\n

March 24, 2014 – Asylum seeker ordered to take down pictures of crosses<\/a>, Ynet
\nMarch 11, 2014 – Leaving Israel, Africans face detention, possibly death<\/a>, Jewish Journal<\/p>\n

February 27, 2014 – African migrants in Israel face “voluntary” return or detention<\/a>, IRIN
\nFebruary 26, 2014 – Israeli gov’t: Majority of African migrants are illegal infiltrators<\/a>, CNTV
\nFebruary 26, 2014 – Israel begins deporting Sudanese, Eritrean asylum seekers: reports<\/a>, Sudan Tribune
\nFebruary 23, 2014 – Deserted: African asylum-seekers are done keeping quiet about the Israeli government’s failure to help them. But is anyone listening?<\/a>, Foreign Policy
\nFebruary 19, 2014 – Israel Begins Sending African Migrants to Uganda<\/a>, AP<\/p>\n

January 29, 2014 – Eritreans, Sudanese, local Israelis cope in Tel Aviv<\/a>, San Diego & Jewish World
\nJanuary 18, 2014 – Portraits: Detained African asylum seekers in Israel<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nJanuary 8, 2014 – Israel’s War on Asylum Seekers<\/a>, IndyBay
\nJanuary 8, 2014 – Israel has examined only 250 out of 1,800 asylum requests – and approved none<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJanuary 1, 2014 – Israel pushes for African migrant deportation<\/a>, Al-Jazeera English
\nJanuary 1, 2014 – High Court rejects request to freeze new migrant policy<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n

2013<\/span><\/p>\n

December 30, 2013 – Every person has a name<\/a>, LRB Blog
\nDecember 22, 2013 – Africans face uncertain Israeli future after perilous migration<\/a>, Reuters
\nDecember 17, 2013 – African migrants protest Israeli law, say they’re refugees<\/a>, Los Angeles Times
\nDecember 18, 2013 – Freedom march ends in tears: 150 Sudanese refugees imprisoned after fleeing 100 miles to Jerusalem,<\/a> Jewish Journal
\nDecember 16, 2013 – African migrants leave open detention facility, now marching to Jerusalem<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nDecember 15, 2013 – Migrants make way to Beersheba bus station, refuse to return to open detention facility<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nDecember 14, 2013 – African migrants in Israel can be detained for a year without trial<\/a>, CCTV English
\nDecember 12, 2013 – Israeli to open migrant ‘detention centre’<\/a>, The Telegraph
\nNovember 23, 2013 – Asylum seekers fear worse to come in Israel<\/a>, Al-Jazeera English
\nNovember 17, 2013 – African Migrants Find An Uneasy Asylum In Israel<\/a>, Atlanta Black Star
\nNovember 16, 2013 – African Migrants Find An Uneasy Asylum In Israel<\/a>, NPR
\nSeptember 17, 2013 – Following High Court migrant decision, Eritrean woman is released from custody<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nSeptember 17, 2013 – Despite landmark High Court ruling, asylum seekers are only cautiously optimistic<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nAugust 6, 2013 – African refugees meet Israeli justice<\/a>, Haaretz
\nJuly 15, 2013, Rights groups decry repatriation of Eritrean migrants<\/a>, The Times of Israel
\nJuly 14, 2013 – Report: 15 Eritreans set to return to country from Saharonim detention facility<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nJuly 14, 2013 – Dozens of Eritreans deported by ‘own accord’<\/a>, Ynet News
\nJune 25, 2013 – Immigration in Israel: African outcasts in the promised land,<\/a> The Independent
\nJune 24, 2013 – World Refugee Day in Tel Aviv: Africans send hidden message to aid organizations<\/a>, Jerish Journal
\nJune 20, 2013 – Unpromised Land<\/a>, PBS Newshour
\nJune 2, 2013 – Israel claims unnamed African country will take in illegal Eritreans<\/a>, The Times of Israel
\nMay 16, 2013 – Cracks in the detention regime: Refugee advocates see string of court wins<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nMay 8, 2013 – Israel releases 19 African women and children ‘infiltrators’ from detention center<\/a>, Haaretz
\nMay 8, 2013 – Migrant Rights Group Wins Release Of Eritrean Moms And Children In Israeli Jail<\/a>, Charleston Chronicle
\nMay 8, 2013 – Israel exploited loophole to take 1,000 DNA samples from African refugees<\/a>, Russian Today
\nMarch 13, 2013 – HRW: Israel pressures asylum seekers to leave<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nFebruary 27, 2013 – UN demands Israeli explanation over secret deportation of Sudanese migrants<\/a>, Haaretz
\nFebruary 7, 2013 – Eritreans in Israel face unique obstacles in protesting for their country’s future<\/a>, +972 Magazine<\/p>\n

2012<\/span>
\nAugust 28, 2012 – NGOs reject Israeli asylum policy to migrants<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nAugust 21, 2012 – NGO petitions court over \u2018ban\u2019 of prison visits to migrants<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nJune 18, 2012 – Israel begins deporting migrants back to African countries<\/a>, CNN
\nJune 13, 2012 – Africa: Time’s Up for African Migrants in Israel<\/a>, Radio Netherlands Worldwide
\nJune 12, 2012 – Israel’s African migrants face mass deportation<\/a>, CBC
\nJune 11, 2012 – Sudanese refugees, activists hope for change in policies<\/a>, +972 Magazine
\nMay 31, 2012 – Why did anti-immigration sentiment boil over in Israel?<\/a>, CNN
\nMay 29, 2012 – Inside Story – Should Israel be responsible for immigrants?<\/a>, Al-Jazeera English
\nMay 28, 2012 – African Immigrants in Tel Aviv Attacked by Racist Israeli Mobs<\/a>, International Middle East Media Center
\nMay 27, 2012 – Israeli Anger of ‘African Crime Wave’<\/a>, Forward
\nMay 25, 2012 – Anti-immigration protest turns violent in Tel Aviv<\/a>, CNN
\nMay 25, 2012 – Eritreans in TA call for democracy in homeland<\/a>, Jerusalem Post
\nMay 25, 2012 – Tensions increase as Israeli leaders call for expulsion of African migrants<\/a>, Associated Press
\nMay 24, 2012 – PM, minister call for calm after wave of violence<\/a>, Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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