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The fence on the Egypt-Israel border (Yuval Ben-Ami)
What happened to the refugees while the state lied and the court dithered
How the state lied to the highest court in the land, how the court lapped it up, and who is really guilty here. Last Thursday, says Adv. Omer Shatz of the Anu Plitim (We Are Refugees) NGO, he showed up at the Supreme Court with his colleague, Adv. Yiftah Cohen, to ask for an injunction…
By Yossi Gurvitz September 13, 2012
A protester calls for 'Adnan's release, Tel Aviv (Photo: Yossi Gurvitz)
What the Adnan affair tells us about the occupation
The Khader Adnan hunger strike affair showed the true face of all of the Israelis involved in the occupation, from its enablers in the courts to the Israeli mob. Khader Adnan became a Palestinian national hero two days ago, and rightly so. He brought the Netanyahu government, as well as the Israeli apparatus of darkness…
By Yossi Gurvitz February 23, 2012
Dorit Beinish, retiring president of the HCJ (Photo: Government press office, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Supreme Court’s latest decisions inch towards West Bank annexation
The country’s highest court supports Israel’s right to despoil the West Bank – but won’t allow its residents to marry Israelis About two weeks ago, the Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, rejected an appeal by the Yesh Din NGO against the activities of quarries in the West Bank. Such quarrying seems…
By Yossi Gurvitz January 18, 2012
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Israeli “liberals” make light of sexual assault and assassinations by the IDF
In one day, Israel’s most liberal newspaper made light of sexual assault in the IDF, and the country’s most liberal institution, the High Court of Justice, made light of its own rulings in regards to IDF assassinations Amos Harel, a senior Ha’aretz reporter, writes [Heb] about the aftermath of Yoav Galant’s botched appointment to IDF…
By Roi Maor February 3, 2011
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