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Police brutality: Minor’s arm broken

Thursday, March 2, 2017, 20:50 An approximately 14-year-old youth’s arm was broken in a severe assault by a policeman. The youth was detained and evacuated to hospital for medical care without his parents’ knowledge. Honenu filed an urgent request with … Continue reading

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Police brutality documented, detainee released

Wednesday, March 1, 2017, 16:44 Honenu: “Once again we see the importance of documenting police brutality.” The police demanded that the Petah Tikva Magistrate Court distance a detained youth from Yehuda and Shomron for two months. Documentation of the police … Continue reading

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Minor awarded compensation for violated rights

Wednesday, March 1, 2017, 14:38 On Sunday, February 26, the Jerusalem Magistrate Court ruled that the police must compensate with 2,800 NIS a minor from Gush Etzion who was brought to court while handcuffed and leg-cuffed, in violation of regulations … Continue reading

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Ofra Updates

Ofra Updates The situation of the Ofra detainees will be updated as new information arrives. Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 12:22 An approximately 60-year-old man, a Shomron resident, was detained on suspicion of assaulting a policeman in clashes during the destruction … Continue reading

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Arab assailant given lenient sentence

Monday, February 27, 2017, 18:41 A particularly lenient sentence was handed down to an Arab youth who blinded a Jewish youth in one eye. Despite the fact that after the incident the assailant was involved with other violations, for some … Continue reading

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Temple Mount detainee released

Sunday, February 26, 2017, 20:29 Tom Nisani, an activist in the Students for the Temple Mount organization, was detained on Thursday, February 23 on the Temple Mount. Nisani was interrogated and released. At a deliberation on Sunday, February 26, the … Continue reading

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Youth detained for “future misdemeanor” released

Sunday, February 26, 2017, 18:09 On the afternoon of Sunday, February 26, Jerusalem Magistrate Court Judge Keren Miller partially accepted the police demand that the youth detained on suspicion of intending to resist the destruction of houses in Ofra, be … Continue reading

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Youth detained for “future misdemeanor”

Sunday, February 26, 2017, 16:05 Honenu reports that in a precedent-making step the police detained an approximately 20-year-old Jewish man on suspicion of “future disruption of a policeman in the line of duty”, an intent to disturb policemen during a … Continue reading

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Temple Mount activist sues police for humiliating illegal detention

Thursday, February 16, 2017, 14:40 On behalf of a Temple Mount activist, Honenu filed a suit for 30,000 NIS in compensation for an illegal, humiliating and denigrating detention. Approximately six months ago, the claimant arrived at one of the gates … Continue reading

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Protester detained in Jerusalem

Tuesday, February 14, 2017, 15:11 A Jerusalem resident in his 30’s was detained on Monday, February 13, while protesting against Finance Minister Moshe Kachlon when he arrived in Jerusalem to participate in a conference. The protester holds ֵMinister Kachlon responsible … Continue reading

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