Israeli court halts park entry ban viewed as ‘racist restriction’ against Arabs
Northern town of Afula had closed public space to non-residents
14 July 2019 - 18:03
Afula, Israel — A court has ordered a predominantly Jewish town in northern Israel to lift a ban on nonresident visitors to its parks, a prohibition that a rights group says was aimed at keeping Arabs out.
The town of Afula denied the edict was racially motivated...
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