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Topic: African migrants

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December 31, 2012
11:33 am

An African migrant in Levinsky Park in southern Tel Aviv (photo credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Fearing racial backlash, Shas shelves campaign video that stokes fear of Africans in Israel

Sources in ultra-Orthodox party reportedly believe anti-migrant sentiment worth up to three additional seats in upcoming election

By Asher Zeiger

December 30, 2012
3:03 pm

Tel Aviv's old bus station (photo credit: Serge Attal/Flash 90)

African migrant murdered in south Tel Aviv

Police say husband is main suspect

By Aaron Kalman

December 24, 2012
7:57 pm

Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and Hagai Hadas speak about illegal migrants in Israel, Sunday (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Israel to start repatriating African migrants, Netanyahu announces

Prime minister says no illegal aliens reached the country’s cities in the past several months

By Aaron Kalman

December 16, 2012
3:27 pm

A family of African migrants in the Shapira neighborhood of Tel Aviv (photo credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Israel guilty of ‘bleak’ and ‘severe’ human rights abuses, local NGO asserts

Civil rights group’s report decries situation in the West Bank, among the Bedouin, and relating to African migrants in Tel Aviv

By Raphael Ahren

December 16, 2012
1:51 pm

Tamar Golan, Shimon Peres, and Félix Houphouët-Boigny, the first president of the Ivory Coast (photo credit: BGU Africa Centre)

Israel’s abusive relationship with Africa

Israel despises and deports Africans while its business tycoons mint billions off Africa’s back

By Rama Musa

November 4, 2012
10:09 pm

South Sudanese citizens leaving Israel as part of Operation Returning Home on Sunday (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Netanyahu praises success of efforts to block African migrants

Time to focus ‘on repatriating the infiltrators,’ prime minister says at weekly cabinet meeting

September 30, 2012
3:40 pm

Israel’s African ‘ushpizin’ — welcome or unwanted?

The custom of according succor to the other is an integral part of the Jewish tradition, and the Jewish state has been consistently defying it

By Naomi Chazan

September 5, 2012
2:10 pm

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert upon hearing the judges' decision in court in July (photo credit: Emil Salman/Flash90)

Good Ol’ mert

The former PM tries to beat a moral turpitude rap by agreeing to give up some creature comforts of public life. The talking heads don’t buy it

By Joshua Davidovich

August 29, 2012
9:44 pm

African migrants protest against the government's deportation policy in April (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Interior minister vows to jail Sudanese, Eritrean migrants

‘We’ll make their life in Israel hell so that they’ll wish to return to their countries of origin,’ says Eli Yishai

By Philip Podolsky

August 25, 2012
8:49 am

Dozens of African migrants cross into southern Israel through the border with Egypt in 2010. (photo credit: AP/Assaf Golan)

After years-long influx, Israel begins to stanch flow of African migrants

Get-tough approach may come with a price as activists argue international law is being violated

By Amy Tiebel

August 21, 2012
9:27 pm

An empty hallway at Tel Aviv's Ichilov Hospital, February 2012 (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

12 Tel Aviv hospital staff infected with tuberculosis virus after treating African migrants

Doctor and 11 other employees not-contagious and taking medication to prevent development of disease

By Michal Shmulovich

August 10, 2012
8:15 pm

African migrants crossing into southern Israel through the border with Egypt in 2010 (photo credit: Assaf Golan/AP)

Israel denies sending soldiers into Sinai to prevent migrants from entering

Human rights groups say IDF is deployed in Sinai desert to stop Africans before they reach the border, hand them over to Egyptians

By AP and Times of Israel staff

August 4, 2012
12:51 am

Six youths escape migrant detention facility, 2 apprehended

Teens broke the bars of their cells and jumped off the roof

By Ron Friedman

July 31, 2012
1:14 pm

Man stabs three African migrants in Tel Aviv

Victims lightly wounded, police launch an investigation