Haaretz special report: Israeli jail grappling with rising swell of illegal African immigrants - Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News
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Almost 3,000 Africans are held at the Saharonim detention center, with hundreds crossing over into Israel every day.
At Saharonim everyone who enters the country illegally in the south is detained; some are persecuted asylum-seekers and victims of rape and torture, some are labor migrants trying their luck in Israel. There, fates are decided: Who will be released into Israel, and who will be deported?