Intentional Overcrowding, Insufficient Food, Lack of Interpreters and Lack of Sufficient Access to Health Services and Legal Representation: A new HRM report provides a glimpse into Israeli detention facilities where asylum-seekers and migrants are held.

29/02/2016

The new monitoring report from the Hotline for Refugees and Migrants reviews the four detention facilities which currently hold around 5,000 asylum-seekers and migrants: Saharonim Prison, Givon Prison, the Holot Open-Detention Facility, and the Yahalom Facility located...

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Following a Petition by Human Rights Organizations to the High Court: Asylum-seekers and migrants are no longer required to report to the inaccessible branch of the Ministry of the Interior at Ben Gurion Airport as a condition of their release.

21/02/2016

Following a petition from the Hotline for Refugees and Migrants, ACRI and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel to the High Court of Justice; asylum-seekers and West-African citizens are now able to report to MOI offices in Tel-Aviv and...

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