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4. 5. 2015 - 14:40

Ethiopian Jews "feel like second class citizens"

Reality Check: Ethiopian Jews in Israel, the UK and the EU, Migrants in Malta, anti-Islam event in Dallas, the Yemeni view.

Ethiopian Jews in clashes in Tel Aviv

Ethiopian protest

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Israel is home to around 140,000 Ethiopian Jews, and Jews of Ethiopian descent, but while there connection to the country is long and undisputed, they say they are often treated as second class citizens.

Yesterday, a protest by Ethiopian Jews in Tel Aviv turned violent yesterday, and another protest is planned in Jerusalem today.

Jordana Miller reports from Jerusalem on the problems this community face in integrating in mainstream Israeli society.

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The UK and the EU

If the Conservatives win Thursday's general election in the UK, party leader,

David Cameron, is promising a referendum on the EU. Johannes Pollack, professor of political science at Webster University Vienna and Head of the Department of Political Science at the Institute for Advanced Studies, discusses the implications of a "Brexit" for both sides.

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MOAS

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MOAS is the first privately funded, offshore, refugee aid station

Migrants in Malta

3,700 migrants were rescued from the Mediterranean over the weekend by French and Italian authorities, and hundreds more by a private operation.

Karim El Gawhary reports from Malta on the Migrants Offshore Aid Station , and the personal story of one migrant who made it to safety.

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Gunmen killed at anti-Islam event in Dallas

Two gunmen were shot and killed yesterday, when they opened fire on a conference on cartoons of the prophet Mohammed organised by anti-Muslim American Freedom Defense Initiative. Priscilla Huff reports.

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Yemeni child

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Life in Yemen is simple, and was never about Sunni v. Shia

The Yemeni view

While the conflict in Yemen is being presented as a Sunni vs. Shia based issue, the view from inside the country is rather different. Wagdy Al-Kadasi, co-founder of the Yemeni Youth Development Centre in Sana’a, was recently a guest at the Salzburg Global Seminar, and he gives his unique insight into Yemeni culture.

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