Migrant workers in israel

'Home is here': Art exhibition showcases undocumented children's stories amid release of new report

Heartfelt art exhibit soon to open in Tel Aviv, featuring the work of children facing the threat of deportation due to their status as the children of migrant workers in Israel.

|ByJOANIE MARGULIES
Painting of the government complex build with people protesting in front of it against the deportation of themselves, their families, or their friends.ing in Tel Aviv
THE POPULATION and Immigration Authority office in Jerusalem yesterday.

Ten Indian foreign workers rescued from Palestinian village

Ten Indian foreign workers were rescued from al-Zaim after they were promised work in that area by a Palestinian resident who then took their passports, preventing them from leaving.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Training at a construction site.

Ambitious Initiative: New Israeli city proposed to house tens of thousands of foreign construction

At the National Economics Conference in Eilat, PMO Director-General Yossi Sheli proposed a housing city near Modi'in for foreign construction workers

|ByOFER PETERSBURG
Likud MK Eliyahu Ravivo at a hearing with the Special Committee for Foreign Workers last month.

Likud MK Eliyahu Ravivo to sue state over lack of foreign worker documentation

Ravivo asked the housing and foreign ministries to examine whether there was an obstacle to transferring workers' documents from abroad to the Special Committee for Foreign Workers.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Palestinian workers demand equal labor conditions to Israelis at court hearing

Lawyer for laborers: How can 1967 Jordanian law apply when it does not apply anywhere in the world, even Jordan?

JULY 15, 2015ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Palestinian laborers work at a construction site in a settlement near Jerusalem

Foreign workers in Israel employed under slave conditions?

The Economy Ministry and population administration are not working together to ensure employment rights of foreign workers.

MAY 5, 2015ByHAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER
Filipina caregivers training in Manila

NGO: African migrants deported from Israel among Christians killed in latest ISIS video

According to an NGO, the migrants did not get asylum seeker status in the third country and made their way north to Libya to try to reach Europe, after which they ended up in the hands of ISIS.

APRIL 21, 2015ByBEN HARTMAN
The three Eritrean asylum seekers said to have left Israel to a third country before ending up in Libya.

South Tel Aviv residents: The high court scares me more than ISIS

Several dozen people march to Lewinsky park, carrying black flags with acronym for High Court written in white letters.

OCTOBER 5, 2014ByBEN HARTMAN
Residents of south Tel Aviv rally against High Court

PMO on report of migrant relocation to Rwanda, Uganda: All acts in line with int'l law

Prime Minister's Office doesn't specifically confirm or deny report that Israel is financing trips for migrants to move to African nations.

APRIL 4, 2014BySHULY WASSERSTROM, YONAH JEREMY BOB
African migrant rally for asylum in Tel Aviv.

Report: Migrants leaving Israel being sent to Rwanda, Uganda

New testimonies from migrants show Israel has potentially found a solution for path out of Israel for higher numbers of migrants.

APRIL 4, 2014ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, SHULAMIT WASSERSTROM
African migrant rally for asylum in Tel Aviv.

Sa’ar: Hundreds of migrants returned home in Jan.

Numbers a "direct result of our clear policies," says interior minister; Meretz MK calls Holot facility a prison.

JANUARY 29, 2014ByBEN HARTMAN
Eritrean migrants protesting 370

Government grants asylum to two Eritreans amid migrant protests

Interior Ministry says mens' cases had been considered "for close to a year," unrelated to protests or UN criticism.

JANUARY 26, 2014ByREUTERS
African migrants at Lewinsky Park in Tel Aviv, January 9, 2014.