Tag Archives: Refugees

Just in time for Passover, Israel continues denying African asylum seekers their freedom

Posted on April 2, 2015 by af

One night during the war last summer, I was sitting in a bar in Tel Aviv,  when a random guy sat down next to me and started up a conversation. He was from Haifa and had come down to Tel … Continue reading →

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The presser that wasn’t for the HRW report on asylum seeker rights in Israel

Posted on September 9, 2014 by af

On Tuesday, Human Rights Watch released a report about Israel’s policy (or lack of it) regarding Eritrean and Sudanese asylum seekers. The highly critical report is entitled: “Make Their Lives Miserable”: Israel’s Coercion of Eritrean and Sudanese Asylum Seekers to Leave Israel” … Continue reading →

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