HaMoked to the HCJ: the military must prosecute the soldiers who killed a Palestinian for talking on his mobile phone; in choosing not to prosecute, a dangerous moral message is sent out, whereby soldiers will enjoy impunity even when their conduct results in the death of innocent people

HaMoked and other human rights organizations in an urgent appeal to the Minister of Defense: the military must prepare in advance for possible attacks against Palestinians in the build up to the evacuation of the Ulpana Hill

"Cell phone procedure" – long before operation "Cast Lead" during which Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians for talking on their cell phones, HaMoked demanded that the military investigate a similar death incident from 2001: the investigation closed without indictments

After two and a half years of false imprisonment in Israel: a Palestinian held in custody pursuant to an order for his deportation, has been released to Gaza

Nine years after a 14 year old from Jenin was killed by military gunfire: the state will pay his family NIS 700,000 in damages

It is commonly accepted that law enforcement agencies have the authority to use force in order to apprehend suspected offenders. This authority is far reaching: it does not concern self defense or stopping the commission of an offense, nor use of force in order to enforce a served judgment. This is a secondary power which is adjunct to the power to imprison an individual for the purpose of clar...

Petition by HaMoked and Yesh Din to instruct the military to amend the "Procedure for Processing External Requests to Access Investigative Materials collected by MPIU”. The organizations assert that the procedure’s arrangements are extremely unreasonable, motivated by extraneous considerations and violate basic rights. The organizations demand the procedure be revised such that civil claims aga...

HaMoked and Yesh Din petition the HCJ: the procedure for processing requests to review MPIU investigation materials, violates the basic rights of OPT residents

Seven and a half years after a Palestinian laborer was shot to death by a settler: The shooter and the Petza'el settlement will pay over NIS 750,000 in compensation to the deceased's family

A report by Yesh Din uncovering the systematic flaws which prevent the success of MPCID investigations into offences committed by soldiers against Palestinians. Consequently, 96.5% of complaints filed are closed without indictments. The report is based on Yesh Din's monitoring of 192 complaints and analysis of dozens of investigation files, covering diverse offences against Palestinians and the...

The military releases three Palestinians to their West Bank homes: after holding them in prisons in Israel for more than three years under an administrative decision without being convicted

A civilian, resident of the occupied territory who is not taking part in combat, is injured in the course of security forces activity and suffers bodily or property damages. He files a compensation claim against the state with a court in Israel. Israeli statute determines that the state is not civilly liable and is exempt from paying compensation if the damage was incurred in the course of a “w...

After being imprisoned for more than three years under an administrative decision, without being convicted: two Palestinians are released to their West Bank homes; five others remain imprisoned in Israel

Statement by the State Attorney's Office in a petition seeking a MPIU investigation be opened into every death of a Palestinian civilian uninvolved in hostilities in the OPT caused by the military. The State Attorney's Office requests to dismiss the petition as rendered moot. It announces the Military Advocate General's recent decision to open an investigation in any future civilian death due t...

Israeli Human Rights Organizations: The recent statements by Richard Goldstone support the consistent position we have been upholding since the operation in Gaza, that when concerns arise regarding harm to civilians due to violations of international law, an independent investigation must be launched

Palestinian detainees held in the ISA Interrogation Facility in Petah Tikva, were subjected to ill treatment, degrading detention conditions, and prohibited interrogation methods: as indicated by six civil claims recently filed by HaMoked

16 years after three Palestinian laborers had been brutally assaulted by a border police officer: his family pays out the damages awarded in HaMoked's civil claim

According to an administrative decision and without being convicted: Seven Jordanian-born Palestinians who live in the West Bank have been held in prisons inside Israel for years after completing their sentence