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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
22.09.2010
HaMoked appeals to the Interior Ministry to clearly stipulate that stay permits, issued by the DCO as part of the procedure for family unification, constitute work permits
07.09.2010
Following petitions by HaMoked, a Jordanian citizen, married to an Israeli resident, has finally been entered as a permanent resident into the Israeli population registry: this brings to a close an excruciating seven year long saga vis-à-vis the Interior Ministry
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
16.09.2009
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the ministry of the interior against decisions of the Court for Administrative Affairs: The court ruled that a hearing must be held before a final decision is made in applications by residents and citizens of Israel for family unification with foreign spouses
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
05.03.2009
HaMoked deleted a petition against the Interior Ministry, concerning the denial of applications for family unification filed by the brother and sister of the perpetrator of the attack against Merkaz Harav Yeshiva: A mere three days prior to the hearing on the petition, the State Attorney's Office notified the Court, for the first time, that there were other reasons for the denial of the application, aside from family ties
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