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Monday, October 28, 2013

[Israel]: The Haaretz - Israel scrambles to find place for jailed African migrants

Migrants will likely be allowed to come and go during the day and then be locked up at night at new detention facility.

A vacant detention facility in the Negev will apparently be used to house African migrants who, currently imprisoned in the Saharonim detention facility, must be released by order of the High Court of Justice. Proposals for the use of the Sadot detention facility include a semi-open living concept.