High Court to hear petition on behalf of Eritreans stuck between Egypt and...
Advocacy group ‘We Are Refugees’ seeks order granting asylum seekers entry into country
View ArticleDoctors barred from accessing Eritreans stuck between Egypt and Israel
Advocacy group ‘We Are Refugees’ petitions High Court to allow asylum seekers to enter; second hearing set for Sunday
View ArticleIsrael allows in two women, one youth stuck on Sinai border
After eight days camped out on the border with Egypt, three of 21 stranded Eritreans given permission to come in
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Supreme Court ruling forces resort city to place 30 children in four schools
View ArticleNew testimony shows Eritreans pleaded with Israel to not be forced back into...
Maariv reports that accounts of migrants stuck at the border, given by 3 Eritreans let into Israel, contradict claims government made last week
View ArticleYishai crows over steep drop in migrants entering through Sinai
Only 49 sneak into Israel in October, as opposed to 1,998 in same month last year
View ArticleVolunteer medical clinic for migrants gets big boost from government
State funding expands an idealist’s healthcare project that is partly humanitarian, promises to stem overcrowding in hospitals, can help Israel’s image, and will probably save money
View ArticleDozens protest upsurge in crime by African migrants
Demonstration in southern Tel Aviv prompted by Sudanese man allegedly burglarizing home, assaulting family
View ArticleIsrael will keep sending home African migrants, Sa’ar says
During interior minister’s first tour of south Tel Aviv, residents complain of government inaction, and one calls the neighborhood a ‘ghetto’
View ArticleMigrant tragedies sharpen calls for safe passage
Humanitarian outcry follows drowning of at least 34 when boat carrying hundreds of Syrians and Palestinians capsizes
View ArticleCouple questioned for running illegal abortion clinic for migrant women
Police reportedly find 3,000 miscarriage-inducing pills at center; duo also suspected of trafficking migrant babies
View ArticleWith fliers and Facebook, how Israel’s migrants birthed a movement
Protests by African asylum-seekers are coordinated by a small group of highly capable leaders, catalyzed by shared discontent, with a little NGO assistance
View ArticleState comptroller challenges Israel’s treatment of migrants
Annual report pans shortage of healthcare and welfare for asylum seekers, and marks spike in ministers’ trips abroad
View ArticlePolice bust 65 foreign nationals after massive sting operation
Mass arrests for various crimes made after agent spends 14 months integrating himself into community
View Article15 Gazans drown off the coast of Egypt
Egyptian military officials say they were aboard a boat attempting to smuggle migrants from Egypt to Italy
View ArticleItaly tows in migrant ship after crew abandons vessel
Authorities take control of boat with hundreds of refugees on board; coast guard also brings in ferry from fire tragedy
View ArticleFor Israel’s migrants, a hell frozen over
The open detention center at Holot houses more than 2,000 African migrants; to activists and residents, it’s a blight on the country’s democracy
View ArticleUS envoy apologizes to Poland for FBI chief’s Holocaust remarks
At Holocaust memorial, German FM says Israel ties ‘seem like a miracle';Islamic State video shows mass killings of Christians in Libya
View ArticleSea of sorrows: Many migrants drown trying to reach Italy
Recent years have seen a seemingly unending stream of Africans risking death in hopes of a better life
View ArticleWhy the Mediterranean death toll is surging
At least 1,750 asylum seekers or migrants have perished in the sea between Libya and Italy this year
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