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Israeli activist who slapped Ahed Tamimi’s prosecutor sentenced to eight months
Jerusalem court sentences Yifat Doron, who slapped the military prosecutor during Ahed Tamimi's trial, to eight months behind bars.
By
Oren Ziv
May 13, 2020
Israel to release hunger-striking Jordanian national from admin detention
Heba Al-Labadi has been on hunger strike for 41 days to protest her detention without indictment or trial. She was arrested by Israel while traveling to a wedding in Jenin.
By
Oren Ziv
November 4, 2019
‘Want to know what I’m accused of? Me too.’
Hiba al-Labadi has been on hunger strike for 35 days after being imprisoned by Israel since August without trial. Now Palestinian and Israeli activists are trying to raise awareness about the case. Palestinian and Israeli activists launched a viral campaign on Sunday demanding the release of a Jordanian citizen who has been on hunger strike for…
By
Oren Ziv
October 27, 2019
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Israeli police smuggle Palestinian suspect out of the country
The police took Nasser Nawaj’ah out of the West Bank and into Israel to face trial. When that didn’t work, they ignored a court order to release him and smuggled him back to the West Bank and into military custody. What happened to a Palestinian man named Nasser Nawaj’ah on Thursday could fill an entire…
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Haggai Matar
January 22, 2016
Shin Bet photo lineup: Can you pick out the female suspect?
Palestinian MP Khalida Jarrar’s trial in Israeli military court has lasted more than six months. When the judge threatened to release her, the military prosecution said it would simply throw her back in administrative detention. By Avi Blecherman I’ve been in a few court hearings in my day. I’ve also seen a fair number of…
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November 10, 2015
Jailed Palestinian lawmaker pleads innocence
Khalida Jarrar, who was arrested for representing the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in the Palestinian legislature, rejects all charges against her as trial opens in West Bank military court. Palestinian lawmaker Khalida Jarrar, who was arrested in March and has been imprisoned ever since, plead innocent Monday as her highly-publicized trial began…
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Haggai Matar
June 23, 2015
In Israel’s military court, one’s fate is sealed long before trial
For the vast majority of Palestinians in Israel’s military courts, keeping defendants in prison until the end of legal proceedings is the rule, not the exception. By Yael Stein A visit to Israel’s military court at Ofer Prison can be confusing. A sense of injustice pervades the place, but it is sometimes hard to put…
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June 23, 2015
WATCH: From Ofer prison to the Knesset?
Attorney Gaby Lasky spends her days fighting the occupation in Israel’s military courts. Now she is fighting to make it into the next Knesset with the left-wing Meretz party. An elections special. Video by Oren Ziv/Activestills.org For Palestinians in the West Bank, Ofer Military Court has come to be known as a symbol of the…
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Activestills
February 27, 2015
IDF: Palestinian nonviolent protest is an ideological crime
Abdullah Abu Rahmah has a sentencing hearing in military court after being convicted of standing in front of an IDF bulldozer. The nonviolent protest organizer from Bil’in who already served more than a year in prison has been declared a ‘human rights defender’ by the European Union. By Yael Marom Diplomats from the European Union,…
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February 9, 2015
It’s always 9:15 in the West Bank military court
As Palestinians wait for their day in military court, time stretches and blends like a cruel psychological experiment. People walk in circles to stay warm. The broken clock on the wall shows 9:15. The only ones who know what time it is are the soldiers. By Alma Biblash Sunday, Ofer Military Court, the West Bank: Around…
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+972 Magazine
January 12, 2015
Beitunia killings and the media’s incredibly high bar for Palestinian stories
Faced with the most striking evidence, the Israeli media continues to treat the Palestinian version of the killings as a fabrication, demanding more and more evidence of wrongdoing; that is how the public is taught, day by day, that the reality of occupation isn’t worthy of its attention. Ever since I left working on the…
By
Noam Sheizaf
May 21, 2014
Case closed: When felons roam free due to ‘lack of public interest’
The High Court of Justice had some sharp words for one settler who invaded private Palestinian lands and then perverted the law to prove they were his. So why did the prosecution close the case for ‘lack of public of interest?’ By Yesh Din, written by Yossi Gurvitz Several years ago – the precise date…
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May 7, 2013
Hunger-striker Samer Issawi is another statistic in an unjust legal system
Unlike Prisoner X, there is no public outrage in Israel over the way the legal system is preventing Samer Issawi from receiving a fair trial. But then again, Issawi is Palestinian. Samer Issawi, the Palestinian prisoner who has been on an intermittent hunger strike for over 200 days, had his day in court on Thursday.…
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Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
February 21, 2013
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