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African refugee at protest for human rights June 10, 2012 (Activestills)
Cracks in the detention regime: Refugee advocates see string of court wins
Although the Israeli government is actively pursuing a detention regime meant to snare as many asylum seekers as possible, some recent legal victories provide a ray of light during an increasingly dark time for asylum seekers and refugees in Israel.  By Noa Yachot and Adi Lerner The last year hasn’t been a good one for…
By Laissez Passer May 16, 2013
Israel’s newest national project: Ridding the country of ‘foreigners’
The distortions in Israel’s asylum system ensure a refugee recognition rate of zero. Not only does this place asylum seekers at risk, but it exposes what appears to be a concerted effort to overhaul the system so as to deport as many people as possible. In an article written a decade and a half ago,…
By Laissez Passer December 17, 2012
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