Recent moves by the Israeli government have stoked panic among asylum seekers.

Human rights organizations feared a policy of forced deportation to un-named third countries.

Years of advocacy prompted the government to make this move, and more work is needed to address the larger refugee situation.

A Jerusalem court ruled that desertion from the notoriously brutal Eritrean army may now be grounds for asylum status in Israel.

After seven years of legal appeals, Mutasim Ali has become the first Sudanese asylum seeker to obtain refugee status in Israel.

Last week, for the third time, the Supreme Court revised its ruling on the legality of the so-called “Infiltration Prevention Law.”

A film about the work of NIF grantee Hotline for Refugees and Migrants won Best Documentary at last week’s Jerusalem Film Festival.

Following the tragic deaths of two babies in subpar daycare facilities, new funding is being allocated.