Work with no rest or overtime pay; harsh living condition and violent acts committed by family members: a new report exposes employment conditions of caregivers from east Europe in Israel. 81,329 migrant workers are currently legally employed...
Continue reading3,000 migrants and asylum seekers are currently being held in prisons in Israel and in the “Holot” facility. Most of the detained migrants are Eritreans and Sudanese whom the Israeli government openly admits that they cannot deport...
Continue reading81,329 migrant workers are currently legally employed in Israel. Over half of them, 47,488 people, work in the caregiving sector. 80% of migrant caregivers are women. New report, written by the Hotline for Refugees and Migrants and...
Continue readingA New Report Reveals the Story of Dozens of Migrants Locked Behind Bars in Israel for Years
22/12/2016The Entry to Israel Law allows the detention of any person who does not have status in Israel, provided that the detention is not for a punitive purpose, but serves as a tool intended to enable deportation....
Continue readingOn July 1, 2015 the Israeli NGOs Hotline for Refugees and Migrants (HRM), The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) and Physicians for Human Rights- Israel (PHR-I) served a petition to the High Court of Justice...
Continue readingThe Jerusalem appeals tribunal overruled the Ministry of Interior’s legal opinion, according to which Eritreans who deserted from the country’s army are not entitled to refugee status. Based on this opinion, thousands of Eritrean’s applications had been...
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