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29.03.2018
Judgment in HaMoked’s petition for information concerning three Palestinians’ bodies Israel has failed to locate: the court orders the state to disclose to HaMoked the burial locations that appeared in the original burial records
14.12.2017
The High Court of Justice rules Israel is not authorized to hold Palestinian corpses: however, the state is granted six months to formulate a legal arrangement regulating this practice
14.09.2017
Following HaMoked petition: the military disclosed previous procedures on the burial of Palestinians’ bodies it is holding
30.07.2017
HaMoked to the HCJ: instruct the military to disclose the procedures on the treatment and burial of Palestinians’ bodies, formulated during 1971-1998 and mentioned by the official inquiry commission of 1999
11.06.2017
Following HaMoked’s freedom-of-information petition: the state reveals some of the procedures relating to the handling and burial of Palestinian bodies, but refuses for now to allow access to the documents collected by the Arditi inquiry commission of 1999
17.05.2017
Morbidly running in circles: the state refuses to provide Palestinian families with information on how it handled their dead sons’ bodies; following a petition to the HCJ, the state announced it would provide the information but then recanted
19.03.2017
The state announces it will place the responsibility for burial and handling of Palestinian fatalities’ bodies in the hands of a single government body, as yet undecided; the HCJ: “we are now entering the stage where the court supervises the process”
04.12.2016
The military failed to trace the bodies of three deceased Palestinians Israel has been withholding for the past 13 years: HaMoked petitions the court over the state’s refusal to provide information to the families
20.09.2015
According to Palestinian sources: by the end of 2015, Israel will return 119 bodies of Palestinians in its possession
07.09.2015
Following HaMoked’s petitions for returning the bodies of dead Palestinians to their families: the state claims – and not for the first time – that it cannot locate the bodies