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Mar 28, 2018, 3:47 PM

Israel, don’t shut the door in the faces of asylum seekers like me

African migrants take part at a protest against the "Deposit Law" in Tel Aviv on June 10, 2017. African asylum seekers protest on Saturday against the "Deposit Law", following which Eritreans and Sudanese are required to deposit fifth percent of their salary. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90

I seek asylum after fleeing a brutal dictatorship -- how can Jews forget what the word “refugee” means?

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Monim Harun is a Sudanese asylum seeker, community activist and a member of the African Students Organization in Israel based in Jerusalem.