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A scorching desert jail for asylum seekers, with no way out, Yonatan Berman, +972mag, 8/14/2012While Eritrean asylum seekers cannot be deported due to the risk they would face upon return, the new Prevention of Infiltration Law enablesIsraelto keep them in prison indefinitely. New arrivals, most having faced rape and torture en route toIsrael, are presently being held in a prison in the desert, and nobody knows how long they’ll be kept there. A visit to Ketsiot prison...Lire la suite : http://972mag.com/a-scorching-desert-prison-for-asylum-seekers-with-no-way-out/52938/Crédit photo: Yonatan BermanVOIR AUSSI :Knesset passes bill on prolonged detention of refugees without trial, Elizabeth Tsurkov, +972mag, 1/10/2012Despite loud opposition, the amendment to the Prevention of Infiltration Law, which passed with a large majority, would detain asylum seekers for three years without trial, or indefinitely if they come from “enemy” countries like Sudan...Lire la suite : http://972mag.com/knesset-passes-controversial-bill-on-prolonged-detention-of-asylum-seekers/32487/