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The University: This demand stands, but there is no overall policy mandating character references for Arab visitors to enter the University. Adalah: The discriminatory directives must be cancelled....

Volume 30, November 2006 www.adalah.org Appeal to the Supreme Court against Policy of not Providing Drinking Water to Arab Bedouin Living in the Unrecognized Villages in the Naqab Adalah to Supreme...

Adalah: The ease with which the state obtains ex parte orders for home demolitions from the Beer el-Sabe Magistrate Court, without the presence of the affected families, is a dangerous phenomenon....

On 24 October 2006, the Supreme Court of Israel ruled that the promotion of Benzi Sau, a senior police commander during the October 2000 protest demonstrations, by the Minister of Public Security...

On 15 October 2006, Adalah submitted a comprehensive report entitled “The Accused” to the Attorney General of Israel, Menachem Mazuz. The report addresses the shortcomings and failures...

On 6 October 2006, the Attorney General (AG) rejected an appeal filed by Adalah against the decision of the Ministry of Justice's Police Investigations Unit (“Mahash”) to close the...

On 8 October 2006, Adalah submitted six motions to the Magistrate Court in Beer el-Sabe to cancel six home demolition orders issued by the Court, ex parte, on 26 July 2006 and 23 August 2006. The...

Volume 29, October 2006 www.adalah.org October 2000 Killings Adalah Submits “The Accused” and Demands Investigation into “Mahash” for Breach of Trust and Damaging Public...

Adalah: Decision Infringes the Rights of Arab Bedouin Citizens of Israel to Water and Health, and to Live in Dignity On 13 September 2006, the Haifa District Court (sitting as a Water Tribunal)...

The conference included workshops and lectures by leading human rights attorneys and activists. The keynote lecture was delivered by Supreme Court Justice Salim Joubran. Over 100 Arab law students...

On 21 September 2006, the Supreme Court of Israel ordered the Minister of the Interior (MOI), the Minister of Finance and the Prime Minister to submit to it an update regarding articles of the...

On 13 September 2006, Adalah submitted a petition to the Supreme Court of Israel challenging the state's compensation scheme for war damages to businesses and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)...

On 5 September 2006, Adalah filed a petition to the Supreme Court of Israel demanding the issuance of an injunction canceling Article 4(a) of the Prison Service Order #04/34/00. This Order is used...

Volume 28, September 2006 www.adalah.org Haifa District Court: No Right to Water for Arab Bedouin Families Living in Unrecognized Villages in the Naqab Petition to Supreme Court Demanding...

The law, which strips Palestinians of the right to sue for damages inflicted by the Israeli security forces, even those inflicted outside the context of a military operation, is a racist and...

On 21 and 28 August 2006, Adalah submitted two objections on behalf of 19 Arab farmers from the north of Israel to Local Master Plans G13449 and HBG/1237 to the Haifa and Northern Planning and...

On 23 August 2006, Adalah sent an urgent letter to the Israeli Attorney General (AG) demanding that he immediately open a criminal investigation into the publication of article in Issue 160 of the...

On 17 August 2006, the Haifa District Court issued a precedent-setting judgment that the inclusion of military service (participation in military, national, or army reserve service and serving as...

On 15 August 2006, Adalah sent an urgent letter to the Haifa Police Force regarding the illegal conduct of the police in ignoring the violent assault of Mrs. Fatima Ali, a resident of the Wadi...

On 13 August 2006, Adalah sent a letter to the Attorney General of Israel, Menachem Mazuz, arguing that Israel's military operations against civilian targets in Lebanon, including the killing of...