Prime Minister Netanyahu announces plans to pay African countries to take refugees, potentially deporting refugees to major human rights abusers. Below you can find details and a 2009 documentary on Eritrea, a country with diplomatic relations with Israel that, in the past, has demanded the return of Eritreans who escaped to Israel:
Related article in English from Ynet*: *Note that this article calls all asylum seekers and refugees "migrant laborors" and only cites the government opinion that the majority are not refugees.
Israeli Government Cancels the Anti-Infiltration Bill, but vows to amend the current Anti-Infiltration Law from 1951. The amendements may be worse than the proposed Anti-Infiltration Bill, which made immediate deportation of asylum seekers, without any process for applying for refugee status, possible. To the right is Advocate for Asylum's animated testimonial of Gabriel, who describes crossing the border from Egypt into Israel.
