Eritrea

Israel reaches deal with UN to send nearly half of African asylum seekers to Western countries

At least 16,250 of the African migrants from Eritrea and Sudan will be placed in the West.

April 2, 2018 8:33 am

Gravestones vandalized in Jewish cemetery in Eritrea

Two Jewish news outlets received photos of the toppled and smashed headstones in the cemetery in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea. It is the first time in its history that the cemetery has been attacked.

January 16, 2018 8:11 am

Israel to deport African migrants without their consent

The Eritreans and Sudanese will be sent to prison if they refuse to leave.

March 31, 2015 11:56 am

Knesset passes new migrant infiltration law

December 10, 2014 6:19 am

Detention facility for African migrants ordered shut

September 22, 2014 4:51 pm

Human Rights Watch raps Israel’s African migrant policy

September 9, 2014 2:14 pm

African migrants leave Israeli detention facility, camp out at border

June 29, 2014 9:10 am

African migrants protest by the Tel Aviv beach

By Ben Sales January 6, 2014 11:34 am

Netanyahu credits fence for stemming tide of illegal African migration

September 1, 2013 11:30 am

Netanyahu eyes repatriation of illegal migrants

June 2, 2013 3:56 pm

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