Haaretz Staff and Channel 10: Sudanese refugees treated poorly as farm workers
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Title:Sudan
Name:Daniel Zylbersztajn
City: LondonState: England
Read the UN Human Rights articles on refugees and asylum seekers set up in light of the onslaught on our ancestors. The treatment of Darfour refugees in Israel is not acceptable:
--Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, Articles 3, 4, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 33, 34
Contracting States shall apply the provisions of this Convention to refugees without discrimination as to race, religion or country of origin. The States shall accord to refugees within their territories treatment at least as favourable as that accorded to their nationals with respect to freedom to practise their religion As regards housing, the States shall accord to refugees treatment not less favourable than that accorded to aliens generally in the same circumstances. The States shall accord to refugees the same treatment as is accorded to nationals with respect to education the same treatment with respect to public relief & assistance, the same treatment, in respect of remuneration, hours of work, social security..