In March 2016, a shadow report was submitted to the UN Committee against Torture (UNCAT) by ASSAF and the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT).
December 6, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The chairman of Israel’s Yesh Atid party and the outgoing finance minister Yair Lapid said that Israel must recognise Darfuris who entered the country illegally as refugees.
These days, with relative ease and without any major obstacles, the Israeli government is pushing a new bill that allows it to detain African asylum seekers for 20 months without proper due process.
We understand and support the struggle of south Tel Aviv's residents, but we're not enemies of Israel - we are just people who fled their countries because of persecution, wars, and dictatorships.
Some 2,000 Eritreans and Sudanese are incarcerated in Holot 'open facility’ in Negev, which court rules must be shut within 90 days; court cancels amendment allowing incarceration without trial.