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Ethiopian-Israelis decry family separation as discriminatory

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The fate of hundreds of Ethiopian families hinges on an Israeli government decision over whether to allow for their reunification.

Ethiopians in Israel say the bitter public feud to see their relatives again has exacerbated a feeling that the state discriminates against its Ethiopian minority.

Zemenich Bililin’s family is one of hundreds who have been split between Israel and Ethiopia over what they say is an inconsistent immigration policy

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