Ethiopian protest

Some 20 Israelis trapped in northern Ethiopia as combat in country intensifies - report

"Right now we are fine, but we don't know how long this situation will last," one of the Israelis told KAN News, adding that the group included elderly people.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Members of the Tigrayan forces sit along a street as they patrol as tensions intensify after the forces launched a major offensive against the federal government in multiple locations, in Mekele, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, September 24, 2026.
LIKUD MK Tsega Melaku (center) advances a bill in the Knesset Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee, last week, to expunge police records of Ethiopian Israelis arrested while protesting the police killing of Solomon Tekah in 2019. National Unity MK Pnina Tamano-Shata (right), former minister

A second chance for Ethiopian Israelis - opinion

We observed how the police unfairly handles Ethiopian Israeli demonstrators with crushing brutality, as though they were enemies of the state.

|ByTSEGA MELAKU, RINA AYALIN-GORELIK, YOSEF ABRAMOWITZ
Members of the Ethiopian community and activists block the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv during a protest for justice to 4-year-old Rafael Adana, who was run over and killed in a car accident in Netanya, in Tel Aviv, August 23, 2023

Adana family to meet with district attorney amid hit-and-run protest

4-year-old Rafael Adana child was struck by a driver while walking with his grandfather in Netanya in May.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Protesters block the Ayalon highway in protest against the treatment of the hit-and-run case in which Rafael Adana, 4, was killed. August 23, 2023

Police officer stabbed during Tel Aviv protest against hit-and-run case

The prosecution decided earlier this week not to charge the driver with homicide, saying the accident was "unavoidable."

|ByTZVI JOFFRE

Why do Ethiopian Israelis and African Americans face such high incarceration and poverty rates?

MAY 8, 2015ByH.A. GOODMAN
The Jerusalem Post

Police and Thieves: Not Baltimore, but real cause for concern

On a certain level, the issue goes beyond racism. It deals partly with the way that, in Israel and many other places, those who are vulnerable or lack connections are more likely to be abused.

MAY 8, 2015ByBEN HARTMAN
A man wears a sign that says ‘I am also Yosef Salamsa,’ an Ethiopian Israeli believed to have killed himself after alleged abuse by police.

Police brutality

Jpost editorial

MAY 6, 2015ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Anti-racism protest, Tel Aviv