Eritrean in israel

Israel grants residency to Eritrean resident for October 7 heroics

Interior Minister Moshe Arbel said it was "the least that can be done," and that "gratitude is the highest Jewish value."

 Minister of the Interior Moshe Arbel with Eritrean citizen Molugata Tsagai, who saved the life of an IDF officer on October 7. As a token of gratitude, Arbel had the Ministry grant residency status to Tsagai. November 26, 2023.
 Eritrean asylum seekers who oppose the regime in Eritrea protest outside a conference of regime supporters in south Tel Aviv, September 2, 2023

Eritrean rioter with gun arrested, others transferred to administrative detention

 Eritrean asylum seekers who oppose the regime in Eritrea and pro regime activists clash with Israeli police in south Tel Aviv, September 2, 2023.

MDA organizes emergency blood drive after violent protests

 Toronto police work at the scene of a protest held by Eritrean anti-government protestors outside a pro-government event in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 2, 2023.

Violent protests against Eritrea's government are an international occurrence


Eritrea’s dictatorship has written a death sentence for its public

The anti- and pro-Eritrean regime protesters have come head-to-head in Tel Aviv, but what is the conflict about?

Police guard while Eritrean asylum seekers who oppose the regime in Eritrea protest outside a conference of regime supporters in south Tel Aviv, September 2, 2023

Why are Eritreans rioting against their regime in Israel?

Fighting broke out between Eritrean pro-government and anti-government protesters. Could it have been avoided?

 Eritrean asylum seekers who oppose the regime in Eritrea protest outside a conference of regime supporters in south Tel Aviv, September 2, 2023

Eritrean kids, rest of class segregated in Tel Aviv kindergartens - report

Are Tel Aviv kindergartens promoting racist segregation? So says a new report from Channel 13, which alleges that these schools are separating Eritrean children from the rest of their class.

Israelis and fellow community members attend a memorial ceremony for Habtom Zarhum, an Eritrean migrant who was mistaken for a gunman at a shooting attack, in Tel Aviv, Israel October 21, 2015.

Court acquits 2 men who lynched, mistook Eritrean refugee for a terrorist

Video images of the attack show Zarhum incapacitated and lying in a pool of his own blood being kicked by bystanders who thought he was an assailant.

Blood at the scene where terrorist was shot at the Beersheba central bus station on October 18, 2015

She sewed hats for women’s march, now she's a domestic violence victim

Racist rhetoric on rise since murder of Eritrean girl, according to market vendor.

Sylvana Tsegai takes a selfie at the  Kuchinate, African Refugee Women’s Collective's Christmas party

Eritrean asylum seeker called police days before murder, killer at large

Police are also searching for the murderer of a second teenage girl who had been missing since last Wednesday.

Silvana Tsegai

Refugees need protection

People wave white cloths next to the refugee tents erected near the border fence between Israel and Syria from its Syrian side as it is seen from the Golan Heights near the Israeli Syrian border July 17, 2018

Eritrean people never fled because of the war with Ethiopia

Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel and around the world didn’t flee our country because of war with Ethiopia; we Eritreans fled our beloved home because of the tyrant, Isaias Afewerki.

A man walks in front of a church in Eritrea

Return to Eritrea is long overdue

I fully endorse the argument that Israel should not forcefully deport any person to a place that poses danger.

Eritrean migrants in Tel Aviv.

Police find Eritrean stabbing victim lying in pool of blood in south TA

30-year-old man was evacuated in moderate condition to Ichilov Hospital

Police find stabbing victim lying in pool of blood on Finn Street in south Tel Aviv

Israeli Court: Flight from Eritrean army is basis for refugee status

Under the Refugee Convention, which Israel is a party to, persons who cannot return to their country of origin because of threat of persecution must be granted refugee status.

Sudanese and Eritreans in Israel protest their treatment in front of the Knesset