
The Israeli government had planned to give the asylum seekers a choice between expulsion and indefinite imprisonment. Heidi Levine / Sipa Press
The Israeli government had planned to give the asylum seekers a choice between expulsion and indefinite imprisonment. Heidi Levine / Sipa Press
Israel backtracks on forced deportation of African asylum seekers
Deal reached with UN to send half to western countries instead of African nations
Ben Lynfield
April 03, 2018