Center for the Defence of the Individual - Perpetual Limbo: Israel's Freeze on Unification of Palestinian Families in the Occupied Territories
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01.07.2006|Reports|HaMoked Report

Perpetual Limbo: Israel's Freeze on Unification of Palestinian Families in the Occupied Territories

Second report by HaMoked and B'Tselem on Israel's policy which forces nuclear families in the Territories to live separately. The report focuses on Israel's policy since the second intifada, which freezes processing of family unification applications in the Territories, making the lives of thousands of Palestinian families impossible.

Updates

On 5 October 2008, the HCJ will hold a hearing in a series of petitions filed by HaMoked against the military's policy which prevents Palestinian residents of the Territories from conducting family life and living with their spouses and children in the Territories: HaMoked claims that the military's refusal to process family unification applications infringes on the right of residents of the Territories to family life and turns the Palestinian population into a hostage for the purposes of Israel's political moves. HaMoked demands Israel renew processing family unification applications and acknowledge spousal relationships as criteria for approving them
02.10.2008
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