Israel Readies For Mass Deportation Campaign Targeting African Migrants

Israel Readies For Mass Deportation Campaign Targeting African Migrants
Eritreans, holding banners and the Israeli flags, shouts slogans as they walk from Levinsky Park to the US Embassy in the southern Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv on June 29, 2012, to demonstrate against institutionalized racism and new deportation regulations introduced in Israel. Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai on June 28, gave illegal migrants from Ivory Coast 18 days to leave Israel voluntarily with a cash grant or be forcibly deported without aid. AFP PHOTO/JACK GUEZ (Photo credit should read JACK GUEZ/AFP/GettyImages)
Eritreans, holding banners and the Israeli flags, shouts slogans as they walk from Levinsky Park to the US Embassy in the southern Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv on June 29, 2012, to demonstrate against institutionalized racism and new deportation regulations introduced in Israel. Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai on June 28, gave illegal migrants from Ivory Coast 18 days to leave Israel voluntarily with a cash grant or be forcibly deported without aid. AFP PHOTO/JACK GUEZ (Photo credit should read JACK GUEZ/AFP/GettyImages)

Israel is preparing to start a large-scale campaign to pressure immigrants from Sudan and Eritrea to voluntarily leave the country after the September holidays, Interior Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced on Wednesday.

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