Israeli siblings who fear breaking law in Gaza under IDF owed protection by Australia, tribunal finds
The three siblings have a ‘well-founded fear of persecution’ if forced to return to Israel, the Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia found. Photograph: Ariel Schalit/APView image in fullscreenThe three siblings have a ‘well-founded fear of persecution’ if forced to return to Israel, the Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia found. It found the three siblings were refugees facing persecution from the state of Israel, and Australia had a legal obligation to protect them.The family’s case went before the tribunal in October last year.
- ▪The three siblings have a ‘well-founded fear of persecution’ if forced to return to Israel, the Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia found.
- ▪Photograph: Ariel Schalit/APView image in fullscreenThe three siblings have a ‘well-founded fear of persecution’ if forced to return to Israel, the Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia found.
- ▪It found the three siblings were refugees facing persecution from the state of Israel, and Australia had a legal obligation to protect them.The family’s case went before the tribunal in October last year.
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The three siblings have a ‘well-founded fear of persecution’ if forced to return to Israel, the Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia found. Photograph: Ariel Schalit/APView image in fullscreenThe three siblings have a ‘well-founded fear of persecution’ if forced to return to Israel, the Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia found. Photograph: Ariel Schalit/APAustralian immigration and asylumIsraeli siblings who fear breaking law in Gaza under IDF owed protection by Australia, tribunal findsExclusive: Tribunal accepts three siblings could face ‘persecution’ for refusing military conscription due to their political opinion on warBen DohertySun 26 Jul 2026 11.00 EDTLast modified on Sun 26 Jul 2026 11.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThree Israeli citizens facing…
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