Deportation and “Prosecutorial Discretion:” A Step in the Right Direction
In the heated battle between pro and anti immigration supporters, Barack Obama and his administration delivered a significant blow to conservatives recently when US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) issued a memorandum to all of its deportation officers detailing new procedures and guidelines. Under these new guidelines, federal immigration officials now have “prosecutorial discretion” to […]
Refugees in Israel – Political aspects vs. International Laws
Introduction The state of Israel faces an influx of illegal immigrants from foreign countries, asking for political asylum in Israel. Residing mostly in the southern parts of Tel-Aviv, this massive quantity of immigrants creates a real problem. Most of these refugees arrive, after many hardships and difficulties, from countries in Africa, and immediately upon arriving […]
