Honenu

After legal battle: Nadia Matar’s handgun returned

The police returned the gun of the chairwoman of the Sovereignty Movement, which was taken after she protested against aid to Gaza.

Price of Hate:

Man who pepper sprayed haredim to pay 16,000 ILS

An Arab man who attacked two haredi men in Jerusalem out of racist motives will be required to compensate them NIS 16,000 following a civil suit filed against him.

Police to pay thousands for unlawful search

The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ordered the Israel Police to pay a Jerusalem couple NIS 10,000 after officers conducted an unlawful search and seriously violated their privacy.

Hate crime claims

Arab driver assaults Jewish passenger

Honenu demanded the driver’s arrest after a Jewish passenger alleged assault, threats, and an attempt to run her over during a bus dispute.

Attackers to compensate Yushuvayev family

Three Arabs convicted of attacking the Yushuvayev family in the Shimon HaTzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem will pay the family 50,000 NIS.

Farmer who faced insults sues left-wing activist for 160,000 ILS

A farm owner filed a libel and harassment lawsuit against activist Amir Pinsky after he blocked his path and hurled severe insults at him while he was praying on Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Stoning attack victim recounts the assault

Nadav, a resident of Benjamin who was injured by stones thrown by Arabs near the village of Deir Dibwan, lost consciousness and had to be taken to hospital care.

IDF reservist released after six days in Shin Bet custody

Court rejects request to keep IDF soldier who eliminated terrorist in custody, orders his release.

Yesha Council CEO: “A disgraceful arrest"

Omer Rahamim, CEO of the Yesha Council, criticized the denial of access to a lawyer for a reserve soldier suspected of killing an Arab. “I call on the Shin Bet to stop this questionable practice," he said.

Detention of reservist suspected of killing a terrorist extended

Shin Bet prevented the soldier from meeting with a lawyer. Police requested a 12-day detention, judge extended it by two days only.

Court rules Passover sacrifice attempts a legitimate protest

Judge Shmuel Herbst in his decision reviewed the importance of the commandment of the Passover offering and declared that there were no grounds for an extended order removing those attempting it from the city.

Demand to IDF and police:

'Arrest terrorists from ramming attack in Binyamin'

Following the injury of two teenagers near Neve Tzuf in a ramming attack, Attorney Haim Bleicher approaches the Central Command General and the police, alleging a serious failure in handling the incident.

Lawsuit filed against Arab who assaulted haredi youth in Old City

Jewish teenager injured in a violent assault by an Arab assailant files an 80,000-shekel civil lawsuit, citing the pain and emotional distress he suffered.

IDF orders electronic monitoring of Israeli from Judea

A Har Hebron resident arrested about a month ago was summoned for questioning and was placed under administrative restriction orders and ordered to electronic monitoring.

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Arab mob attacks Jewish herders, terrorist neutralized

A mob of dozens of Arab rioters attacked Jewish cattle herders and IDF soldiers, soldier fires at rioter.

Youths attacked in Jerusalem, police detain the victims

Jewish youths attacked in the Muslim Quarter by an Arab assailant. Police subsequently detain the victims for questioning. Attorney Nati Rom: "A blatant violation of the Youth Law."

Seized goat herd from Israeli farm released

The goats seized by the Civil Administration were released following a demand by the organization Honenu appealing against the terms of the seizure.

Terrorist involved in Yehuda Dimentman's murder sentenced

Military court sentences terrorist who murdered Yehuda Dimentman, a young father, to life in prison, imposes unprecedented damages.

Mob attack:

Students school trip ends in arrest

Yeshiva students from Shiloh on a trip in the north, were attacked by an Arab mob, but the police who were called to the scene arrested the attackers and the yeshiva head, according to Honenu.

Arab who wounded shepherd released despite footage of attack

A resident of a farm in Binyamin was struck in the head with a stone by an Arab rioter about a week ago. The attacker was released despite clear footage documenting the incident.

Jewish teen attacked by Arab youths on a bus

A Jewish minor was attacked and humiliated by a group of Arab youths who broke his nose during a bus ride.

'Execute Them':

Extreme incitement against Jordan Valley farmers

An extreme left-wing activist tweeted to call for the execution of Israeli farmers in the Jordan Valley.

Terrorist's judges to be authorized to impose death penalty

The terrorist who murdered Binyamin Achimeir wil be tried before a military court authorized to decree capital punishment.

Police raid home of teen shot by officer

The raid was carried out on his home in Samaria despite the case having already been closed.

Four years since the attack:

Dimentman family demands death penalty for the terrorist

A sentencing hearing was held today at the Samaria military court for one of the terrorists who murdered Yehuda Dimentman near Homesh about four years ago. The family demanded the death penalty.

Lawsuit against Arab security guard for attacking Jew

A civil lawsuit of 100,000 shekels has been filed against an Arab security guard who admitted to attacking a Jewish man at a police station in Kfar Saba.

"Self-defense": Suspects in Jaffa attack released

Three Jewish suspects in the attack on a pregnant Arab woman last Saturday in Jaffa have been released from custody. Their lawyer said the court accepted their version of the incident.

Arab sentenced to pay half a million shekels for attacking Jews

The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ruled that an Arab who hurled firebombs at a Jewish family's home must compensate them half a million shekels.

Arab driver who sprayed perfume on Jewish passengers sued

Honenu files a civil lawsuit for NIS 220,000 against an Arab bus driver after the criminal case against him was closed, 'to deter acts of antisemitism.'

Court removes Shabbat reporting requirement

A military court adjusted the reporting conditions of a local resident under a Judea and Samaria banishment order after his attorney argued that nightly police check-ins, including on Shabbat, forced desecration of the Sabbath.

Court orders release of right-wing activists who entered Syria

A court has ordered the release of the right-wing activists who crossed into Syria over the weekend while calling for the establishment of Jewish settlement in the area.

Hefty fee for Arabs who attacked Jerusalem family's home

The court ruled that two individuals who assaulted a Jewish family's home in Jerusalem must compensate them with more than NIS 1.6 million.

Bus driver who drove off without baby's mother to be investigated

Honenu legal organization succeeds in reopening case against Tnufa bus driver who drove off with an infant aboard, but left the infant's mother stranded at a bus stop.

Lynch of Yigal Yehoshua

State appeals lenient sentences for terrorists

The State Attorney's Office has appealed the sentence of eight terrorists from Lod and Judea and Samaria who participated in the lynching in which Yigal Yehoshua was murdered, who was beaten to death during the "Guardian of the Walls" riots.

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Case closed against Arab who tore Israeli flag from vehicle

Six months ago, an Arab was filmed tearing an Israeli flag from a Jew's car. The car owner filed a police complaint, but the case was closed. Honenu demands that the offender be brought to justice.

Force 100 lawyers demand charges be dropped

The military court in Beit Lid opened a hearing today on a request by the lawyers of Force 100 soldiers accused in the Sde Teiman case to cancel the indictment against them.

Force 100 soldiers sue Haaretz journalist

The lawsuit refers to a tweet in which Misgav made an allegation against the soldiers that was previously disproven.

How the ISA tried to turn a fallen soldier against his friends

Fallen soldier Yona Efraim Feldbaum had previously been approached by the ISA for recruitment as an informant against residents of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

Judge Criticizes Shin Bet

'Even in Nukhba cases you didn’t request such a thing'

Judge Zohar Dibon-Segal sharply criticized Shin Bet representatives during a hearing on an extraordinary order the agency requested to prevent attorneys from the Honenu organization from representing more than one detainee.

Irregular investigation:

Grandmother arrested after grandson was late to house arrest

Zevulun police arrested the grandmother of a right-wing activist who was under overnight house arrest after he was late returning due to a mechanical failure in his car. Attorney Adi Kedar: 'This is a violation of rights.'

Court rebuke:

Court orders release of brothers arrested after surviving attack

Jerusalem judge slams police conduct after two Jewish brothers from Judea and Samaria were detained following an Arab ambush in Binyamin.

Arab ordered to pay 17,000 ILS for attacking Jew in Jerusalem

The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ordered an Arab assailant to pay compensation to a Jewish victim. He was also convicted and served three months in prison.

Indictment

Civil Administration employee attacked right-wing activist

The incident occurred following the evacuation of an outpost in Gush Etzion, and the activist required medical treatment. Honenu is calling for full accountability.

Honenu:

Attempted lynching in Umm al-Fahm reaches court

Honenu files lawsuit against four Arabs who attacked three Jews who served as observers in the 2019 elections.

Honenu director

'Official revealed to me that Shin Bet decided to ‘take us down’

The Honenu organization claims that, for the first time, the Shin Bet is acting against a civil society organization, gathering personal information about the director and the organization’s activities.

Right-wing journalist wins large defamation settlement

The Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court ruled that journalist Ben Caspit must compensate right-wing journalist Elisha Yered for defamatory tweets.

Hilltop youth sue commander accused of opening fire at them

Six youths from the Binyamin Region filed a lawsuit claiming an IDF commander fired live rounds over their heads and used gas grenades during an eviction on Mount Ba’al Hazor.

Despite documentation:

Attorney General's office closes case of lynching Jews

After three observers were attacked in the 2019 elections in Umm al-Fahm, Attorney General's office closes the case; Honenu demands to bring the assailants to justice.

50,000-shekel Lawsuit:

Arab bus driver sprayed haredi youth with pepper spray

A haredi youth from Modi'in Illit filed a NIS 50,000 lawsuit against an Arab bus driver, alleging the driver sprayed his face with pepper spray for racist motives.

Minor sues Border Police over conduct during eviction

A minor in Mount Hebron has filed a civil suit against the police for NIS 17,000, alleging a Border Police officer assaulted him during a demolition operation.

Three Years Later:

Border Police officer convicted of pulling settler's sidelocks

A Border Police officer has been convicted by a police disciplinary tribunal for forcibly pulling a settler's sidelocks during the demolition of the Oz Zion homestead in the Binyamin region, an incident that took place approximately three years ago.

ISA extends ban on lawyer for right-wing protesters

Just before the start of Shabbat, the ISA extended a special order barring two detainees from meeting with legal counsel for an additional 48 hours.

Force 100 Arrests:

Soldiers demand IDF publicly refute accusations

Two soldiers from the IDF's Force 100 unit, implicated in the Sde Teiman affair involving alleged abuse of a Hamas detainee, are demanding that the military prosecution publicly refute claims made in a media report about a sexual assault.

Arabs mob hikers in Binyamin Region

An Arab mob attacked a group of Jewish hikers on Friday in Binyamin. One of the hikers was hit in the leg by stones and required medical treatment.

Police raid Rabbi Dov Lior's home, two grandchildren arrested

On Thursday morning, police arrested two grandsons of Rabbi Dov Lior at his home in Jerusalem—one of them reportedly around 12 years old.

Honenu:

Border Police officer must be suspended and prosecuted

Honenu calls for the suspension and prosecution of a Border Police officer accused of unlawfully shooting and seriously injuring a teenage boy near Beit El.

Nearly a decade later:

Duma case torture complaint closed

Nearly ten years since the Duma arson case, the Ministry of Justice announced the closure of a minor's complaint alleging the ISA tortured suspects.

Honenu:

Shin Bet denies inmate's request to attend sister's wedding

Shin Bet denies Jewish inmate’s request to attend his sister’s wedding, citing fears of unrest, despite his positive behavior and pending early release. His attorney calls the decision unjust persecution.

Court acquits Givat Ronen resident of racist assault charges

District Court acquits David Chai Hasdai of all charges of attempting to lynch five Bedouin female family members, in what his attorney terms a 'courageous decision.'

Arab to pay haredi man 100,000 NIS for pulling sideburns

The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ruled that an Arab minor who attacked a Hasidic Jew and pulled his sideburns will compensate him 100,000 NIS.