Honenu

Complaint filed over ISA torture allegations in Duma case

Honenu calls to postpone indictments until an internal investigation can be launched.

Three Duma suspects still haven't seen a lawyer, 1 month later

Honenu asks to see clients to learn what they are suspected of, and check for torture; 15-year-old arrested on unknown suspicions.

Two Duma arson detainees to be released

Suspects - including a minor who was held illegally by the Shin Bet - will be released to house arrest.

Playing politics?

Shin Bet claims 'significant progress' in Duma case

After protests over 'torture' of suspects, security services claim progress in Duma arson case; Lawyers: investigators playing politics.

Protesters demand Shin Bet stop abusing Jewish prisoners

Demonstrators gather outside Shin Bet chief's home in Jerusalem to demand he stop abuse of Duma suspects.

Rabbi permits Duma suspects' lawyers to break Shabbat

Hevron, Kiryat Arba Chief Rabbi Dov Lior permits lawyers to break Shabbat in order to talk to their clients, the Duma suspects.

Mother of Duma arson suspect collapses in court

According to family sources, mother under intense stress over Shin Bet abuses against her son.

Shin Bet 'breaking lots of laws' in Duma suspects' detention

Legal rights NGO accuses courts of giving Shin Bet security service 'a rubber stamp to do whatever they want.'

AG approved 'exceptional measures' against Duma suspects

Deputy Attorney General admits security services have approval to use 'exceptional measures' on Jewish terror suspects.

First Duma arson murder suspect released

12 days after arrest one of the suspects released to house arrest due to total lack of evidence; 'certificate of hostility by the system.'

Watch: Police violently abuse legal director en route to court

Honenu legal aid group's activities director shoved, choked and detained for no reason while trying to attend court hearing; Honenu to sue.

Rabbi and wife detained without warrant

Legal aid group reports surprising early morning raid on family home, couple detained for investigation without any reason given.

Rights group calls to let Duma suspects light Hanukkah candles

Attorney Adi Keidar hopes that the Duma suspects will be allowed to light Hanukkah candles - if not meet with their attorney.

Duma murders: Nurse detained in hospital

'Third world' police wanted to arrest a nurse for being suspect's sister in mid-shift, but eventually agree to wait until morning.

Interview

Absurd: Terrorist to testify against soldiers in court

Military court judge keeps soldiers in jail on claims of terrorists that they struck them, lawyer warns state is destroying IDF morale.

PA approved incitement

Temple Mount terror sheikh indicted - too late to stop murders?

Watch: Sheikh al-Mughrabi gets indictment, but legal group notes release after first arrest 'likely directly led to recent attacks.'

Administrative order 'updated' to bypass court?

IDF commander orders full house arrest in new order after court rejects call to punish Jewish youth; Honenu: 'vindictiveness proven.'

Soldiers accused of hitting terrorist detained

Military court leaves combat soldiers in detention until ruling whether or not to arrest them, over claims that they struck a terrorist.

Five soldiers indicted for hitting terrorists

Two terrorists - one who hit himself to frame soldiers - get IDF to indict combat soldiers; phones searched for 'right-wing statements.'

Jew arrested for not abiding by 'impossible' house arrest

Attorney slams 'illegal arrest' over breach of administrative order, which IDF admitted could not be fulfilled before dropping the ball.

Arch-Terrorist Barghouti 'Makes a Mockery' of the Prisons

Attorney demands Israel Prison Service find out how Barghouti smuggled out incitement to terror article, indicating inside help.

Arrest Extended for Jews Who Chased Terrorist

Three Jews given 5 more days in jail for pursuing Arab terrorist who hurled a rock at a female motorist outside Yitzhar.

Jew Posts Satiric Facebook Joke - And Gets Arrested

Recent army grad writes joke about Arab nurses stabbing patients and finds himself in jail; attorney: 'the police have lost direction.'

Jewish Woman Loses Gun for 'Praying on Temple Mount'

In midst of terror wave and as mayor calls to bear arms, Old City resident's gun taken over police claim unrelated to her handgun.

Kiryat Arba Police Arrest Jews After Arab Rock Attacks

Arabs riot at site of Kiryat Arba stabbing, throw rocks at Jewish protesters; police arrest Jews injured in the attack - not rioters.

Jewish Activist Launches Hunger Strike in Solitary Confinement

Meir Ettinger protests for phone access to speak with wife, after being transferred to isolation in breach of administrative order.

'Whoever Shoots a Terrorist is a Hero - Not a Criminal'

Legal rights org. Honenu urges Jews to defend themselves against Arab terror, despite fear of prosecution. 'This is a moral distortion.'

Youth Banned from Judea-Samaria for Six Months

'Radical and illegitimate' measures against Jews are security forces' twisted response to Arab terror, asserts Honenu organization.

Radical Leftist Activist Smuggles Arab Infiltrators

Attorney calls to jail activist who wrote Haaretz article about her serial smuggling of infiltrators in serious breach of security.

Yeshiva Student Arrested for Playing 'Shema Yisrael'

Border Police storm yeshiva for non-violent protest against Arab mob. Rights group threatens lawsuit.

'Police State': Police Raid Rabbinical, Nationalist Gathering

In a highly unusual step, police raided a high-level meeting critical of administrative detention, arrested four.

Police State? 14 Administrative Orders in 2 Weeks

Crackdown against Jewish youths continues in flurry of orders without trial or evidence effectively arresting minors in their homes.

Jewish Activists Sentenced to 6 Months Administrative Detention

Attorneys for Meir Ettinger and Evyatar Slonim argue that the two have been left without right to defends themselves under law.

'One Standard for Arabs, Another Standard for Jews'

Avi Naim, head of Beit Aryeh town council, rails against the arrest of a security official in Adei Ad earlier Sunday.

Absurd: Security Guard Arrested for Carrying Legal Firearm

Legal rights group Honenu denounces 'scandalous' arrest of emergency response team trainee, says 'incitement' to blame.

Administrative Detention Ordered Against Two Jewish Activists

Meir Ettinger and Evyatar Slonim placed under administrative arrest, minutes before a scheduled remand hearing.

'The Army Puts Soldiers in Impossible Situations'

Attorney slams army for demoting soldier ordered to block 'friends and neighbors' from protesting against an Arab terror attack.

Draconian Administrative Arrest Used Against Jewish Youth

Defense Ministry 'loses control' issuing first administrative arrest on Jewish youth, just two days after he was given house arrest.

Embarrassed Police Admit 'No Ban on Shofar at Temple Mount'

Court throws out police requests to distance youths for 'crimes' of bringing religious articles into Temple Mount.

Jerusalem: Woman Arrested for Saying 'Mohammed is a Pig'

Gang of Muslim women follows Jews around shouting 'Allahu Akhbar' near Temple Mount; only the Jews arrested.

Jewish Minor Brutally Assaulted by Cops in Demolition Protest

Youth protesting Beit El destruction gets violently assaulted by cops, necessitating hospital treatment; now his case is in court.

Court Approves Protest Against Banning of Jews From Temple Mount

The High Court on Monday authorized a demonstration by groups protesting the banning of Jews from the Temple Mount.

Court Accuses Police of Serious Pro-Arab Discrimination

Police keep Jewish minors in arrest and breach their rights while letting Arabs in their 30s who clashed with the youths go free.

Islamist Throws Shoes at Jewish Family on Temple Mount

Father and two sons attacked on Temple Mount Monday, suffering verbal assault and Arab who throw shoes and stones at them.

Court Sets Precedent: House Arrest for 'Settlers' Too

Honenu attorneys sets precedent by convincing a court that 'house arrest' means arrest at home - even if home is in Judea or Samaria.

Attorneys: Clear Evidence Shavuot Stabber Meant to Murder

Prosecutors furnished solid evidence Arab who attacked two Jews on Shavuot had murder on his mind - still no murder charge against him.

Hunger-Striking Jewish Terrorist's Health 'Deteriorating'

Attorney of Jack Teitel asks for doctor visit in light of two-week hunger strike over solitary confinement and end to children's visits.

Jewish Youth: Arab Cop Framed Me on the Temple Mount

Youth complains that cop told him 'make trouble, I want to arrest you,' before detaining and interrogating him for no reason.

'Jewish Terrorist' to be Released After 13 Years

Committee decides to release Shlomi Dvir, last jailed member of 'Bat Ayin Underground' which planned revenge attacks against Arabs.

Jews Arrested in Police Entrapment Denied Shavuot Prayers

Residents arrested in provocation by officer dressed as Arab not let out for prayers, despite precedent of Arabs getting out for Ramadan.

Groom Arrested on Wedding Day for Praying at Temple Mount

Accused of praying while on wedding day visit to Temple Mount, Honenu rushes to have groom released before his upcoming nuptials.

Jewish Youths' Distancing Orders 'Threat' to Israel's Justice

Three youths handed distancing orders from Judea-Samaria, Jerusalem with no evidence; 'public doesn't sense the danger.'

Watch: Detective Threatens to Punch Man in Entrapment Case

Misconduct complaint lodged after police dress up as Arabs, entrap Kokhav Hashahar residents; cops accused of false testimony.

Two Released in Bat Ayin 'Price Tag' Case

One adult and two minors arrested Friday for alleged 'price tag' and related attacks released; Honenu seeking to ease conditions.

IDF Soldier Arrested for 'Bowing His Head' on Temple Mount

Legal rights group slams 'disgraceful' arrest of Jewish soldier at Judaism's holiest site; capitulation to Islamists 'a badge of shame.'

Soldier Arrested for Warning 'Settlers' of Looming Arrests

Bat Ayin resident's leaks to rightists for their safety deemed 'espionage' by the Shin Bet; rights group cries foul.

ISA Raids Yitzhar Yeshiva, Arrests Youth

Gush Etzion resident, 17, arrested in nighttime raid on suspicion of puncturing the tire of a military truck.

18 Year-Old Banned from Samaria For Opposing Demolition

Police push for 60-day ban, allegedly as 'punishment' for defendant choosing hearing; Jerusalem judge reduces sentence.

'False Arrest' of IDF Soldier from Samaria During Demolition

Honenu condemns violent arrest of soldier from Adei Ad during clashes at demolition in the town, says release proves it was pretext.

Honenu: Police llegally Beat, Arrested Nine-Year-Old

Police acted illegally when they arrested a nine-year-old near Kiryat Arba, said attorneys for civil rights organization Honenu.