Australian Tribunal Grants Protection to Israeli Siblings Fearing Conscription Over Gaza War Stance

Israeli siblings who fear breaking law in Gaza under IDF owed protection by Australia, tribunal finds

Exclusive: Tribunal accepts three siblings could face ‘persecution’ for refusing military conscription due to their political opinion on war Three Israeli citizens facing conscription into the Israel Defense Forces have been granted the right to reapply for protection visas in Australia, after a government tribunal found they held a genuine fear they would be forced to break international humanitarian law in Gaza. The Administrative Review Tribunal found the punishment the young adults could ...

By Ben Doherty