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On 16 August 2004, Adalah submitted a petition to the Supreme Court of Israel demanding that the Court issue an order of injunction instructing the Israel Prison Service (IPS) to allow the children...

Volume 16, August 2005 www.adalah.org Adalah, High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens and Victims' Families to Justice Ministry: Mahash’s Failure to Investigate October 2000 Killings is...

On 18 July 2005, Adalah submitted a petition to the Supreme Court of Israel against the Minister of Finance and the Attorney General (AG), requesting the inclusion of five Arab Bedouin towns in the...

On 13 July 2005, the Supreme Court of Israel dismissed a petition filed in May 2004 by Adalah: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights-Gaza,...

On 21 July 2005, Adalah and Bimkom – Planners for Planning Rights submitted a request to the Ministry of the Interior's Northern District Supervisor, Mr. Herzl Gedj, to include the western...

On 6 July 2005, the UN Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) held a one-day session at UN headquarters in New York to review Israel's Third Periodic Report, which...

On 13 July 2005, Adalah filed a petition to the Supreme Court of Israel, demanding the issuance of an order to direct the Ministries of Education, the Interior, Construction and Housing, and...

After seven years of legal and bureaucratic struggle, on 30 June 2005, the Northern District Appellate Committee (NDAC) decided to accept Adalah's appeal on behalf of Adel and Itaaf Sawaed and to...

Volume 15, July 2005 www.adalah.org After Seven-Year Legal Struggle, Land and Planning Appeals Committee Grants Permit to Sawaed Family to Build a Home on their Private Land in Jewish Town of...

On 4 June 2005, Adalah received a letter from the Attorney General (AG) stating that the Ministry of Education (MOE) had been ordered to cancel regulations which discriminate against Palestinian...

On 18 June 2005, Adalah sent a letter to Israel's Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the Attorney General (AG) Menachem Mazuz, calling on them to reject the Gadish Committee's recommendations to...

On 22 June 2005, the Attorney General (AG) announced to Israel's Supreme Court the cancellation of a policy by which a General Security Services (GSS) representative serves as the deputy director...

On 20 June 2005, Adalah submitted a motion for an injunction to the Supreme Court of Israel, requesting that the Court freeze a governmental decision issued on 2 June 2005. The decision awards...

On 6 June 2005, in response to a petition filed by Adalah to the Supreme Court, the Attorney General acknowledged that the Ministry of Education (MOE) has discriminated against schools in seven...

On 7 June 2005, the Ministry of Justice Police Investigation Unit ("Mahash") informed the Akka (Acre) Magistrate Court that it was withdrawing its request to exhume and autopsy the body of Asil...

Volume 14, June 2005 www.adalah.org As a Result of Adalah's Petition, Attorney General (AG) Informs Supreme Court (S.Ct.) that GSS Position in Education Ministry's Arab Education Division is...

On 19 May 2005, the Attorney General (AG) informed the Supreme Court of Israel of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor's (MITL) decision to cancel its previous instruction to close the...

On 29 May 2005, Adalah submitted a motion for contempt of court, on behalf of inhabitants of Al-Jelasi neighborhood in Kammaneh, to the Supreme Court of Israel, against the Misgav Regional Council,...

On 10 May 2005, Adalah sent a letter to the Head of the Israel Prisons Service (IPS) requesting the immediate provision of Arabic language programs for illiterate prisoners incarcerated in Israeli...

On 24 May 2005, Adalah sent an urgent letter to all members of Israel's parliament, the Knesset, requesting that they do not ratify a bill to extend and amend the Nationality and Entry into Israel...