Tag Archive: Sudanese

Our Role in Defending the People Seeking Asylum in Israel

No individual should be deported until he or she has a realistic chance to have his or her claim for asylum reviewed.

As Israel’s Refugees Handed Deportation Orders, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Attacks NIF

A cynical attempt by the prime minister to turn the Israeli public against people seeking asylum will not change public opinion.

It’s Not ‘Us Versus Them’

Residents of South Tel Aviv Stand in Solidarity with African Asylum Seekers.

What’s Happening to Asylum Seekers in Israel?

The situation of the 38,000 African asylum seekers in Israel has become increasingly tenuous due to new legislation and changes in governmental policy.

Detained Asylum Seekers Learn To Use Photography As a Protest Tool

“I want to tell my story, who I am and how I got here, and then ask: Do you think I deserve these conditions?”

New Israel Fund-Supported Groups Win Key Court Victory for African Refugees

Washington DC: A landmark victory for human rights was won in Israel today when an expanded panel of the Supreme Court invalidated the Third Amendment to the Anti-Infiltration Law passed by the Knesset in 2012, which incarcerated more than 2000 African refugees without due process or recourse to the possibility of asylum.