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King David’s Tomb: Police brutality

Policeman knocks Jewish worshiper to the ground, then kicks him. Video credit: Honenu King David’s Tomb, Monday, June 20, 2016

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Minor to be forced to leave parents’ home

Monday, June 20, 2016, 8:28 The GOC of the Home Front Command, Major General Yo’el Strik, rejected the request of a 15-year old Yitzhar resident served with an administrative order and determined that by 9:00 on Monday, June, 20, when … Continue reading →

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Kfar Duma incident: Youth coordinator exonerated of all guilt

Sunday, June 19, 2016, 16:10 Honenu Attorney Adi Kedar: “[Netanel] Furkowitz’s case should keep the general population awake at night, and especially Yehuda and Shomron residents who could find themselves in crazy circumstances being used as pawns, detained under severe … Continue reading →

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Injured Givat Gal detainees to be indicted

Thursday, June 16, 2016, 12:01 On Wednesday, June 15, the Attorney General’s office announced to Jerusalem Magistrate Court that they intend to serve the two men, detained late Monday night during the demolition of a house in the hilltop community … Continue reading →

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Demolition in Givat Gal, no order presented to court

Tuesday, June 14, 2016, 15:25 Honenu Attorney Yehuda Shoshan: “It is probable that all of the police action was unjustified.” During the demolition of a house in the hilltop community of Givat Gal near Hevron late at night on Monday, … Continue reading →

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Shomron residents recruited by intelligence officer

Thursday, June 9, 2016, 11:48 Recently numerous Shomron residents turned to Honenu’s legal aid headquarters with very similar stories of attempts by Amir, an officer in the Intelligence Department of the Yehuda and Shomron District Police, to recruit Shomron residents … Continue reading →

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Father of minor under administrative order sends letter to Defense Minister

Wednesday, June 8, 2016, 20:08 On Wednesday, June 8, the father of the 15-year old Yitzhar resident banned from his own home by administrative order wrote a letter to newly-appointed Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman requesting that he cancel the order. … Continue reading →

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Hearing held for minor under impossible to fulfill house arrest

Tuesday, June 7, 2016, 9:20 The Home Front Command held a hearing on Monday, June 6, for the 15-year old Yitzhar resident who has been served with an administrative order for house arrest which he cannot fulfill at home. Prior … Continue reading →

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Youths released after police admit they were outside of closed military zone

Monday, June 6, 2016, 15:33 On Sunday, June 5, four youths from Achiya, including minors, were violently detained on suspicion of violating a closed military zone order and assaulting a policeman in the Shilo Bloc area. The incident began when … Continue reading →

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Judge ordered release of rabbi detained at Jerusalem Day incident

Monday, June 6, 2016, 10:44 On Sunday, June 5, Jerusalem Magistrate Court Judge David Shaul Gabai Richter accepted the urgent appeal filed by Honenu on the remand of the 57-year old rabbi accused of assaulting a policemen close to one … Continue reading →

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