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30.01.2011
Two daughters of a Jerusalem resident will be upgraded to permanent residency status: the Appellate Commissioner for Foreigners in the Interior Ministry accepted HaMoked's claims and ruled that given the lack of ties to the OPT, the girls cannot be regarded as "residents of the Area", and therefore do not come under the child registration procedure as stipulated in the Temporary Order
24.11.2010
Ministry of Interior denies permanent residency to Palestinian schoolchildren in Jerusalem
01.07.2010
HaMoked: Center for the Defence of the Individual files an administrative petition to instruct the Interior Ministry to grant permanent Israeli status to an alien spouse's children from a previous marriage: HaMoked requests that the court stipulate decisions on the status of children under the age of 14 be taken regardless of the Temporary Order
23.11.2009
Temporary residency visa upgraded as part of the graduated procedure of family unification: the Appellate Commissioner for Foreigners of the Interior Ministry, granted three appeals by HaMoked on behalf of three Palestinians, and instructed the population administration to upgrade the status of the appellants to temporary residency visa type A5
27.10.2009
Following HaMoked’s petition, the Court for Administrative Affairs ordered the state to grant permanent status to the children of an Israeli resident: The deciding date is the date of submission of the application and not the date when a decision is made regarding the applications, as the state claimed
07.07.2009
The Supreme Court took a first step towards ruling that residents of Wadi Hummus, a part of the village of Sur Bahir, will not be considered as having a center of life in Jerusalem, and therefore will not be included in the Israeli population registry: The Court gave HaMoked and the Ministry of the Interior a 60-day extension to resolve the appellants' individual cases
22.06.2009
Following HaMoked's petition, the Ministry of Interior will grant an East Jerusalem resident permanent status: The Court rejected the Ministry's policy of not granting permanent status to children of Israeli residents who are over 12 years old and are registered as residents of the Occupied Territories
11.02.2009
Two petitions on behalf of two families who live in Wadi Hummus, a section of Sur Bahir - the Court accepted one petition and rejected the other: the first petition concerned the denial of a request to register children and the second – the denial of an application for family unification. In both cases the Interior Ministry claimed that the requests had been rejected since the families live outside the Jerusalem municipality
27.08.2008
The Supreme Court rejects the State's appeal against rulings made by the Administrative Court to the effect that children of Israeli residents who were born and live in Israel can be registered in the Israeli population registry even if they were registered in the Palestinian population registry: The Court ruled that not everyone registered in the Palestinian population registry is necessarily a resident of the Territories and that the amendments to the law must not be retroactively applied to applications submitted before it was passed, at least until the amendment to the Entry into Israel La
22.05.2008
HaMoked appeals against the Interior Ministry's arbitrary refusal of family unification applications simply because the applicants are related to an assailant: the Ministry's considerations are unrelated to the procedure; the decision is motivated by the desire for revenge; and constitutes collective punishment, which is contrary to the basic rules of justice and to Israeli law and court rulings