Israel’s anti-African dragnet tightens

Israeli police and immigration officers arrest African asylum-seekers near the border with Egypt, 29 June 2014.

 (Oren Ziv / ActiveStills)

31 December 2014

The past year saw some of the most ruthless Israeli attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza since the territories were occupied in 1967. Israeli political leadersincited violence against Palestinians and soldiers and civilians carried out these commands, while the government’s parallel war on African refugees raged on.
Israel’s anti-African dragnet tightens.odt by Thavam Ratna