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Eritrean asylum seekers who oppose the regime in Eritrea protest outside a conference of regime supporters in south Tel Aviv, September 2, 2023 (foto: Itai Ron/Flash90).

How Eritrean regime agents persecute asylum seekers in Israel

Israeli authorities have long turned a blind eye to the threat Eritreans face from their own government, leaving the community desperate to protect itself, writes Guli Dolev-Hashiloni on the alternative Israeli online 972 Magazine.


The long arm of Asmara: riots in Tel Aviv between Eritrean dictatorship supporters and opponents

On Saturday [2 September 2023] there was a full-scale riot in Israel, with groups attacking each other with poles, bricks and anything else they could lay their hands on. The fighting on the streets of Tel Aviv left at least 160 people injured, with eight in a serious condition. Almost 50 police officers were also injured, most suffering from bruises and other injuries caused by stone-throwing.


The Eritrean ‘Fourth Front’: Festivals as a tool to control the diaspora

Riots broke out in The Hague on 17 February 2024. It is the latest in a string of clashes around the world involving pro-democracy and pro-government Eritreans.


 

Smoke and fire from the explosion of an Israeli strike rise over Gaza City, Tuesday, 22 July 2014 (foto: Hatem Moussa / AP).

The beautiful dream of Israel has become a nightmare

Wie is Gabor Maté? Gabor Maté is een heel gerenommeerde arts in Canada. Hij werd in 1944 tijdens de nazi-terreur in Boedapest geboren. Zijn grootouders van moederszijde kwamen om in Auschwitz. Zijn vader deed dwangarbeid in nazi-kampen. In 1956 emigreerde het gezin naar Canada.