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Sheffi Paz, Leading Migrant Deportation Advocate, Dies at 74
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Right-wing activist Sheffi Paz, a prominent advocate for deporting migrants from south Tel Aviv, died at 74 after a battle with cancer. Paz led protests and engaged in vandalism, serving part of a 45-day prison sentence for offenses including vandalism at the EU mission. She was also banned from the Knesset and campaigned against migrant agreements. Her activism focused on her belief that migrants contributed to crime in her disadvantaged neighborhood.
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- Right-wing activist Sheffi Paz, known for advocating migrant deportation, died at 74.
- Paz led protests and served part of a 45-day prison sentence for vandalism.
- She argued migrants contributed to crime in her south Tel Aviv neighborhood.
- Paz was banned from the Knesset in 2021 for her statements.
- She campaigned against government agreements concerning African migrants.
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