August 7, 2008...1:55 pm

Sudanese Migrant Murdered at Israeli Border

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Egyptian-Israeli Border    

Egyptian-Israeli Border

Yesterday, Haroun Mohamed Yehya Haroun, a Sudanese migrant age 24, was murdered by Egyptian police officials while attempting to sneak across the border into Israel. 

With worsening conditions rising for Palestinian, Iraqi, Sudanese, Eritrean and other African refugees/ asylum seekers in Egypt, many are willing to risk death for a better life. Increasingly, Israel is becoming a desirable destination for these migrants because of its stronger economy. 

Haroun is the nineteenth migrant to be murdered this year at the Israeli border. Allah yer7homhu.

Full article:http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL6256981.html

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