Category: "Anti-Infiltration Law"

Yesterday evening (June 29), a large number of Immigration inspectors, Riot Police and special forces of the Yoav Unit raided a temporary protest encampment located near the Nitzana border crossing where about 750 asylum-seekers who have to...

Download the report here Publication date: June 2014

Our stance is clear: if there is no intention to remove a person from Israel, he should not be jailed without trial. In addition, asylum-seekers who've lived in Israel for many years must not be placed in...

An Eritrean refugee described being detained in Holot: "When we ask for our rights here, they tell us we have no rights." He looked at me with pain in his eyes when he said: "just because we're...

Joint report with Human Rights Watch Publication date: March 2013 Israeli authorities are threatening detained Eritrean and Sudanese nationals, including asylum seekers, with prolonged detention to pressure them to leave Israel, Human Rights Watch and the Hotline...

Below is an edited version of a letter sent to the Hotline for Refugees and Migrants by five Eritrean asylum-seekers detained in Holot detention camp. This is the first post in a series of posts that will...