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21 Jul 2007, 10:10 am
[JURIST] Hamas spokesperson Sami Abu Zuhri said Saturday that the government in Gaza Strip is replacing Palestinian Authority courts with a judicial panel consisting of an Islamic legal scholar, a military court lawyer, and a prison warden. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 2:27 pm
The guide identifies personal status laws and related materials in a number of Arab countries, including Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Qatar, Syria, and Tunisia, as well as the personal status law applicable in those territories that are governed by the Palestinian Authority. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 1:24 am
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour [official profile] on Monday condemned human rights violations occurring in the Palestinian authorities, saying that violations were "intolerable" and expressing concern for civilians in the area. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 5:57 am
Bows Out of Court Fight Over PLO Funds": Today in The New York Sun, Josh Gerstein has an article that begins, "The Justice Department has decided not to intervene, at least for now, to prevent the wife of a terrorism victim from pursuing a $174 million legal judgment against the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 8:41 am by Maureen Cosgrove
Rajoub [docket], the court will decide whether political organizations including the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation... [read post]
15 Jun 2006, 7:00 am
[JURIST] Israel's High Court of Justice [Judicial Authority website], the Supreme Court of Israel sitting as a court of first instance in cases regarding state actions, on Thursday ordered the state to take down a five-kilometer section of the West Bank security barrier [official website; JURIST news archive] that separates Israelis from Palestinians. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 10:49 am
Shalit was captured in 2006 by Palestinian militants during a raid on an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) [official website] post near the Kerem Shalom crossing in Israel. [read post]
19 Feb 2006, 10:45 pm
[JURIST] Leading Monday's international brief, the Israeli Cabinet has agreed to impose a hefty series of sanctions against the Palestinian Authority (PA) [JURIST news archive] unless the ruling party of Hamas [MIPT backgrounder] commits to non-violence and drops its call for the destruction of Israel. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 8:35 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] A jury for the US District Court for the Southern District of New York [official website] found the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority [official websites] liable Monday for the terrorist attacks that took place in Israel between 2002-2004 and killed 33 people, including Americans. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 3:27 pm by Scott R. Anderson
District Court for the Southern District of New York has held that the 2019 Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act (“PSJVTA”)—successor to the 2018 Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act—cannot subject the Palestinian Authority or Palestine Liberation Organization to the personal jurisdiction of federal courts for the purposes of terrorism-related civil liability, as the means by which it purports to secure their consent to such jurisdiction… [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 8:23 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] voided [text, PDF] a $655 million judgment against Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority Wednesday, citing a lack of jurisdiction. [read post]
HRW reported that Israeli authorities raided the organizations’ offices and issued closing orders against them on August 18. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 4:51 am by Nathan J. Brown
If Palestinians were to be drawn into arrangements along these lines, all concerned would likely ask questions with no mutually satisfying answers regarding the division of authority between central and local security agencies, as well as control over the central ones. [read post]
Along with the near total impunity for settler violence, we are concerned that armed settlers have been acting with the acquiescence and collaboration of Israeli forces and authorities. [read post]
They cite the activity of the Israeli Cyber Unit to argue that Israeli authorities wish to bring Israeli occupation of Palestine into the digital space. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 2:15 pm by Benjamin Wittes
They are then loaded by a trusted cadre of Palestinian workers, contractors to the Palestinian Authority, onto a set of trucks that operate only within the crossing facility itself. [read post]
The UN General Assembly Friday asked its highest judicial authority, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), to provide an opinion on the legality of Israeli settlements located on Palestinian territory. [read post]
27 Oct 2019, 5:00 pm by Unknown
"Disability among Palestinian Elderly in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (oPt): Prevalence and Associated Factors," BMC Public Health, 19:432 (April 2019) [gold OA]- Authors are based in Hungary and the Occupied Palestinian Territory. 50% APC discount available for authors based in the West Bank and Gaza. [read post]
2 May 2024, 2:01 am by Yosi Yahoudai
LOS ANGELES — A large crowd of pro-Palestinian protesters remained at the UCLA campus early Thursday after authorities declared an unlawful assembly and began preparing to disperse the protesters. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 7:17 pm
Palestinian Authority that the Torture Victims Protection Act (“TVPA") cannot be used to sue organizations, and by extension, corporations. [read post]