Uganda
Uganda's military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets
Uganda’s military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba ordered two leading media outlets closed, saying he does not believe in a free press and that journalists should be guided by government loyalists.
State Archives releases thousands of documents for Entebbe rescue's 50th anniversary
Beyond the Headlines: Fifty years since the Entebbe rescue - opinion
Suspected Ebola patient undergoes testing at Rambam Medical Center, results expected in days
State to High Court: African migrant deportation negotiations stuck
The state on Sunday released over 200 migrants from the Saharonim detention center in the south due to the lack of a deal.
Uganda considering Israeli request to take African migrants, minister says
In January, Israel started handing out notices to male migrants from Eritrea and Sudan giving them three months to take the voluntary deal with a plane ticket and $3,500 or risk being thrown in jail.
State waffles before court on Uganda deportation deal
Representatives dodge questions as to whether there’s an agreement, admit 1,749 expelled there since 2015.
State to High Court: Working toward migrant deportation deal to Uganda
The circumstances of the deal of the third country, widely reported to be Uganda, were not revealed.
Israeli photographer on Sony competition shortlist
Tagar is the only Israeli included in the shortlist for the "professional" competition in the portraiture category, for a series entitled "Uganda's Vespa Club."
Israel plans to deport LGBT asylum seekers to Rwanda and Uganda
“LGBT people are not part of the groups excluded [from deportation],” a Border Authority spokesperson said. “Each case will be examined on its merits.”
Meretz MKs on 'emergency trip' to Rwanda to check on deported migrants
“We came here to expose to the Israeli public one of the greatest injustices in the history of the State of Israel."
Population and Immigration Authority threatened over migrant deportation
Red paint was splattered across the doorway to the downtown Tel Aviv office with notes that read “It will not pass quietly, it’s only the beginning,” and “Their blood is on your hands."
Rwanda, Uganda deny deal with Israel to take in asylum seekers
"Fake news," one Rwandan diplomat said of the deal.
An open wound: The heated debate surrounding circumcision
The medical benefits of circumcisions are not so convincing.
