Israel's Rejection of Belated Asylum Requests Is 'Illegal,' Appeals Court Rules

Tribunal slams 'confusion' created by population authority protocol; decision may affect more than 1,000 Eritreans and Sudanese.

Ilan Lior
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Rejection of Eritrean and Sudanese nationals' applications for asylum simply because they were filed belatedly is unreasonable and illegal – thus ruled an appeals tribunal in Tel Aviv on Sunday.

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