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On 8 April 2002, the Israeli police went to the Kufr Kanna residence of Mr. Basel Said with a warrant to search his house for a photograph of Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese...

Today, Adalah and LAW requested that the Supreme Court of Israel establish procedures to be followed by the Israeli Army, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Palestine Red...

The Israeli Supreme Court today ordered that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) be allowed to accompany and assist the Israeli army in locating the bodies of Palestinian fighters...

Tomorrow, Sunday, 14 April 2002, the Israeli Supreme Court will hear petitions calling for the cessation of the burial of bodies of Palestinian fighters and civilians in mass graves in the Jenin...

esterday, Adalah submitted a motion to the official Commission of Inquiry into the October 2000 protest demonstrations (hereafter "the Commission") on behalf of Member of Knesset (MK) Dr. Azmi...

This afternoon, Adalah and LAW - The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment filed a motion for an injunction and petition to the Israeli Supreme Court seeking to...

Today, in the Magistrate Court of Beer el Sebe (Beer Sheva), the local prosecutor filed an indictment against five Palestinian community leaders and political activists, charging them with...

Today, Adalah filed a pre-petition to the Attorney General and the Israeli Army's Legal Advisor for the West Bank on behalf of a Palestinian journalist, Mr. Carlos Yousef Handel, seeking a permit...

On 5 April 2002, Adalah filed a petition to the Israeli Supreme Court on behalf of Layla Odeh, a Palestinian journalist working for Abu Dhabi Television, and I'lam Media Center for Palestinian...

Today, LAW - The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), and Adalah submitted a petition to the Supreme Court...

the Israeli Supreme Court dismissed an urgent petition filed yesterday by Adalah and LAW-The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment against the Chief Commander...

On 8 April 2002, the Israeli Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the Israeli army's prevention of access to medical treatment for the sick and wounded in Jenin and Nablus; restriction of...

This morning, during an urgent Supreme Court hearing on a petition filed yesterday against the Israeli army to stop the massive destruction and demolition of Palestinian homes in the Jenin refugee...

At about 12:10 p.m. today, Adalah received eyewitness reports that a uniformed Israeli soldier, in a civilian car, opened fire with live ammunition on about 100 demonstrators on their way to the...

Tomorrow, Tuesday, 9 April 2002 at 11:30 am, the Israeli Supreme Court will hear the petition of Adalah and LAW-The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment...

Today, the District Court in Beer el Sebe (Beer Sheva) denied Adalah’s appeal requesting the release of Mr. Yosef al-Atawna and Mr. Abed el-Kareem al-Ataika from detention. Mr. Al-Atawna, the...

On 7 April 2002, Adalah filed a petition before the Supreme Court protesting the denial of medical treatment to the scores of sick and wounded in Jenin and Nablus, the denial of access to...

On 6 April 2002, the Ministry of the Interior attempted to ban entry into Israel of three representatives of international human rights organizations and threatened to deport them within hours....

On 4 April 2002, Adalah and LAW - The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment submitted two pre-petitions to the Israeli Attorney General's office regarding the...

On 6 April 2002, Adalah Staff Attorney Orna Kohn filed a pre-petition on the behalf of Adalah and LAW - The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment, to the...