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Africa: Prison or Deportation - the Impossible Choice for Asylum Seekers in Israel
IRIN, 31 January 2018
Just two months from now, the Israeli government says it will begin indefinitely imprisoning asylum seekers who refuse deportation. IRIN Middle East Editor Annie Slemrod explores… Read more »
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East Africa: Rwanda, Uganda Disown Refugee Deal but Israel Insists One Exists
East African, 13 January 2018
The United Nations is urging Israel to not force out African refugees on its soil after it emerged that Rwanda and Uganda had opted out of the controversial deal to have the… Read more »
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East Africa: Leave By March or Go to Prison, Israel Tells African 'Infiltrators'
East African, 6 January 2018
Rwanda and Uganda, which had offered to settle African refugees in Israel, are now grappling with a new order by Tel Aviv that the illegal immigrants must leave the country within… Read more »
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Africa: The Misery of Israel's 38,000 African Asylum Seekers and the Dubious 'Third Country' Solution
Daily Maverick, 19 January 2018
African asylum seekers living in Israel are being asked to choose between deportation or prison as authorities in that country crack down on "infiltrators". But as several asylum… Read more »