Eritrean asylum seekers
Date: 28.2.21
Source: ASSAF; The Refugee Rights Forum
According to the data of the Population and Immigration Authority there are currently 28,000 asylum seekers from Eritrea and Sudan residing in Israel. |
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Date: 20.7.20
Source: Haaretz, Almog Ben Zikri
An Israeli court acquitted on Monday two men who were charged with beating to death an Eritrean asylum seeker in 2015. |
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Date: 7.5.20
Source: JPost, Linda Gardstein
When Asmait Merhatsion, 30, was in prison in Eritrea, she never dreamed someday she would be teaching Israelis in Tel Aviv how to cook Eritrean food. |
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Date: 30.4.20
Source: +972 Mag, Oren Ziv
Since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis in Israel, the plight of African asylum seekers, who are not entitled to assistance from the Israeli government, has been amplified. |
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Date: 25.7.19
Source: Haaretz, Lee Yaron
The Supreme Court denied on Wednesday an appeal filed by of a group of human rights activists demanding that the Foreign Ministry release classified documents concerning the human rights situation in Eritrea and Israel’s relations with the African country. |
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Date: 17.7.19
Source: Haaretz, Lee Yaron
Israel will reexamine all requests from Eritrean asylum seekers, including 3,000 that were previously turned down, a decision by a special committee said on Tuesday, as it announced new assessment criteria. |
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Date: 2.7.19
Source: Amnesty International
This briefing highlights the routine and widespread use of harassment and threats by the Eritrean government and its supporters against Eritrean human rights defenders. |
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Date: 1.11.18
Source: ASSAF; The Refugee Rights Forum
Update ahead of the Hearing in the Interior Committee of the Knesset on “Examining the Non-Removal Policy to Eritrea Considering International Developments”, Monday, October 15, 2018. |
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Date: 27.10.18
Source: Jerusalem Post, Michal Pinchuk
In his opinion piece (“Return to Eritrea is long overdue,” October 15), Yonatan Jacubowicz deems Eritrea, a country whose regime has beenii accused of crimes against humanity, safe enough.
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Date: 22.10.18
Source: Jerusalem Post, Teklit Michael
The so-called Eritrean government signed a peace deal in July with the Ethiopian government. For the Eritrean people, nothing has come from this deal other than an intangible concept of peace. After the deal, Eritreans were ecstatic. |
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