Monthly Archives: February 2016

Prison official reveals illegal searches

Sunday, February 28, 2016, 11:45 On February 11, 2016 in a civil suit filed against the Israeli Prison Service and the Israeli Police, a Temple Mount activist was awarded 32,000 NIS, 14,000 NIS of which is compensation for illegal strip-searches … Continue reading

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IDF tightens security directives at Sha’ar Binyamin Industrial Zone

Thursday, February 25, 2016, 21:30 On the evening of Thursday, February 25 the IDF announced that in response to terror attacks carried out by Arab terrorists in the Sha’ar Binyamin Industrial Zone it will tighten the restrictions on Arabs entering … Continue reading

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Administrative orders extended for hilltop youth

Wednesday, February 24, 2016, 16:51 The discriminatory treatment by IDF and the ISA of “hilltop youth” and outpost residents has gone up a level. Over the past few days IDF Central and Home Front Command Major-Generals have extended the expired … Continue reading

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Court approves administrative detention extension for Meir Ettinger

Tuesday, February 23, 2016, 15:00 The Central District Court in Lod approved the four-month remand extension for administrative detainee Meir Ettinger. Honenu Attorney Yuval Zemer: “Today Ettinger’s opinions are not pleasing to the ears of the government – tomorrow it … Continue reading

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Triumph: Musi Raz withdraws petition against Honenu

Tuesday, February 23, 2016, 7:58 One day before the Israeli Supreme Court was scheduled to rule on the matter, Musi Raz, a left-wing activist and the Secretary-General of Meretz, asked the court to withdraw his petition against Honenu. Raz, who … Continue reading

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Three Jews detained on Temple Mount on suspicion of praying

Sunday, February 14, 2016, 15:50 On the morning of Sunday, February 14 three Jews were detained on the Temple Mount on suspicion of praying. They were detained for approximately 40 minutes and then released without being interrogated. Police officers informed … Continue reading

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Was it apathy or powerlessness of the police?

Sunday, February 14, 2016, 9:37 Honenu Attorney Menasheh Yado filed a complaint with the Public Complaints Unit after police showed gross negligence in their handling of the many aspects of the complaint of a Temple Mount Activist in response to … Continue reading

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Terrorist in Shavuot stabbing attack convicted

Friday, February 12, 2016, 9:13 The Jerusalem District Court convicted John Kakish, a Christian Arab terrorist from the Old City of Jerusalem, of causing aggravated injury when he assaulted Jews on the eve of the most recent Shavuot holiday. On … Continue reading

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Detained Shomron resident suspected of violating administrative order released

Thursday, February 11, 2016, 18:57 The Jerusalem Magistrate Court unconditionally released the Shomron resident who was detained on Wednesday, February 10 on suspicion of violating an administrative order. Honenu Attorney David HaLevi: “The demand was meant to reeducate my client.” … Continue reading

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Soldier sentenced to seven months in prison

Thursday, February 11, 2016, 12:14 On Wednesday, February 10 a Nahal Hareidi Netzah Yehuda soldier convicted of two instances of hitting detained terrorists on the Hermesh Base on which his regiment was staying several months ago, was demoted to the … Continue reading

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