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10.06.2008
Today, 10 June 2008, the Knesset will vote on the first reading of the Civil Wrongs (Liability of State) Law (Amendment No. 8) – 2008. The bill, promoted by Justice Minister Freedman is aimed at denying residents of the Territories the possibility to file compensation claims against the State even when the damage was incurred irrespective of wartime actions: human rights organizations, including HaMoked, caution that the bill is seeking to revive amendment no. 7 which was unanimously struck down by a panel of nine Supreme Court Justices after it was found to be unconstitutional
31.12.2007
HaMoked has filed a complaint with the Legal Advisor to the Security Establishment concerning serious suspicions against a private investigator sent on behalf of the Defense Ministry to undertake an overt investigation in the home of Palestinian residents of the village of `Arraba: Among other suspicions, the interrogator is suspected of violating his obligations under the regulations; making a false representation; forwarding untrue information to his interrogators; trespassing; injuring the complainants’ rights and their due contacts with their attorney and with HaMoked staff with whom they
21.10.2007
Under a settlement signed by the State and a Palestinian plaintiff who was represented by HaMoked, the State of Israel will pay 46,000 NIS in damages to the plaintiff: The plaintiff was brutally beaten by a settler, who also caused damage to the victim’s private car, while a soldier “guarding” nearby ignored his cry for help
09.09.2007
HaMoked - The Center for the Defence of the Individual opines in a position paper, that the memorandum of Amendment No. 8 to the Civil Torts Law (Liability of the State) is unconstitutional, violates basic principles of Israeli and international law, and should therefore be set aside: The proposed memorandum attempts to revive Amendment No. 7 which has been unanimously struck down as unconstitutional by a panel of nine Supreme Court justices.
07.06.2007
HaMoked filed suit for damages on behalf of two owners of flocks from the village of Budrus: The suit was filed following the seizure of the plaintiffs’ flocks, which were subsequently taken into Israel, slaughtered, and sold. The defendants – representatives of official authorities – trampled on the law, made a false representation to the court and misled it, and violated the rules of administrative law
12.12.2006
Petition filed by HaMoked – Center for the Defence of the Individual and eight other human rights organizations to void Amendment no. 7 to the Civil Wrongs (Liability of State) Law accepted: The HCJ voided section 5c of the amendment which sweepingly prevented Palestinians from claiming damages from the State of Israel for harm inflicted upon them by its security forces even outside the scope of wartime action
17.07.2006
A special panel of nine justices will hear the petition challenging the constitutionality of Amendment No. 7 to the Civil Damages (State Liability) Law: The petition was submitted by HaMoked together with eight other human rights organizations from Israel and the Occupied Territories. The petition seeks the cancellation of the amendment to the law, which prevents Palestinian citizens from claiming compensation from the State of Israel on account of damage caused by the security forces, even if the damage was not caused in the course of belligerent activities
09.08.2004
Compelling a person to serve as a human shield and damaging property during a house search: a civil action for damages filed by HaMoked: Center for the Defence of the Individual against the state for extensive damage caused to the house and personal property of residents of the Occupied Territories during a search by IDF soldiers, and for compelling a member of the family to serve as a human shield when the soldiers broke into the house