Nothing Will Ever Be Enough
Nothing Will Ever Be Enough – Analysis of Asylum Applications Rejections in 2022
Focusing on Israeli authorities' handling of asylum requests of Eritrean citizens, this paper follows previous reports issued in recent years on the subject. The report is based on in-depth analysis of dozens of asylum applications rejected during 2022, and includes related policy recommendations.
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Introduction and Methodology ............................................................................. 4
Background: The Asylum System in Israel ............................................................ 7
Eritrean Asylum Seekers and Their Grounds for Asylum .................................... 11
The Examination of Asylum Applications of Eritrean Citizens in Israel: Legal and Historical Background ......................................................................................... 19
The New Rejections of Asylum Applications – Major Failings ............................ 27
Not Carrying Out Second Asylum Interviews ................................................... 28
Torture, Slavery and Imprisonment – Are There Circumstances Deemed “Extraordinary”? .............................................................................................. 30
Ignoring Relevant Information ........................................................................ 34
Summary and Recommendations ....................................................................... 39