Press Releases

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Adalah to the State Attorney’s Office: Palestinian Families from Gaza Must be Allowed to Visit their Prisoner Relatives Incarcerated in Israeli Prisons

2008-05-28

On 28 May 2008, Adalah submitted a pre-petition to the State Attorney demanding his immediate intervention to enable the families of political prisoners from the Gaza Strip to visit their relatives...

Adalah Submits Objection to the Eastern Ring Road Plan for Jerusalem

2008-03-10

The plan is designed to create an apartheid road and turn the Palestinian neighborhoods in East Jerusalem into cantons, in violation of international and Israeli law On 2 March 2008, Adalah...

Human Rights Organizations Petition the Supreme Court to Nullify Law that Blatantly Violates Detainees' Rights

2008-03-06

The law allows for the arrest of suspects for long periods without any judicial oversight, for deliberations to take place in their absence, and for the decision to extend their detention to be...

Adalah to Defense Minister: Firing at the Civilian Population of Gaza Constitutes a War Crime

2008-03-03

Adalah to Defense Minister: Firing at the Civilian Population of Gaza Constitutes a War Crime

Starting Tomorrow: Escalation in Collective Punishment of Gaza – With Supreme Court Approval

2008-02-07

Human Rights Groups: "Israel is Violating the Rights of Civilians in Gaza and Depriving them of Basic Needs – in Violation of International Law." Wed., February 6, 2008: Beginning tomorrow...

In response to Supreme Court’s Rejection of Petition against Fuel and Electricity Cuts:

2008-01-31

Gisha and Adalah: “This decision sets a dangerous legal precedent that allows Israel to continue to violate the rights of Palestinians in Gaza and deprive them of basic humanitarian needs, in...

Adalah: We will Seek the Establishment of an Independent, Impartial Investigatory Committee with the Participation of International Experts in Response to AG Mazuz's Decision to Close the October 2000 Killings Cases

2008-01-29

None of the police officers or commanders involved in the fatal shootings of Palestinian citizens of Israel in October 2000 will face criminal indictment, the Attorney General of Israel, Menachem...

DESPITE THE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS, ISRAEL CONTINUES CUTBACKS POLICY IN FUEL TO GAZA

2008-01-28

Today, 27 January 2008, the Supreme Court of Israel held a hearing on an urgent motion filed by Adalah and Gisha – The Legal Center for Freedom of Movement, on behalf of ten Palestinian and...

Supreme Court to Hold Hearing on 27 January 2008 on Injunction Filed by Human Rights Organizations to Prevent Israel from Continuing to Cut Fuel to Gaza and the State's Plans to Further Reduce Electricity to the Strip

2008-01-24

Adalah: "Israel has turned the Gaza Strip into the biggest prison in the world, and the Supreme Court must decide whether it will allow the population of the Gaza Strip to exercise at least the...

Adalah Demands Immediate Entry of Food, Medications and Humanitarian Supplies to the Gaza Strip

2008-01-21

Adalah Demands Immediate Entry of Food, Medications and Humanitarian Supplies to the Gaza Strip

Human Rights Organizations Demand Injunction from the Supreme Court to Prevent Israel from Continuing to Bar Fuel from Reaching Gaza; Gaza Plunged into Darkness Yesterday by a Severe Lack of Fuel

2008-01-21

Adalah: “Israel's commitment to avoid a humanitarian crisis in Gaza is mere lip-service. Cut off from fuel supplies, Gaza has been blacked out and now stands at the verge of a severe...

Israel's Fuel Cuts Cause 30% Reduction in Gaza Power Plant Production

2008-01-06

Gaza's power plant has cut electricity production by 30%, beginning yesterday, because of the Israeli military's restrictions on the supply of industrial diesel to Gaza. The cuts began yesterday...

Supreme Court Sharply Criticizes State Attorneys for Submitting Erroneous Information on Gaza Electricity Supply

2007-12-25