Honenu

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.

Jewish Teens Attacked on Temple Mount Spend Night in Jail

Six Jews, 5 of them minors, were arrested Sunday on Temple Mount after Muslim Waqf men cursed and attacked them.

Report: Police Brutally Beat Three Minors, Ages 9, 12, and 14

Rights groups seething after three brothers severely beaten for 'resisting police' during demolition of part of Hevron-area community.

Itamar Security Team Duo Released

Two members of town's emergency team were arrested Monday on suspicion of injuring Arab rioters.

'Abandoning our security'

'Scandal' as Samaria Guards Arrested Instead of Arab Terrorists

2 town security members arrested over claims that Arabs attacking IDF were wounded, as they blocked search for potentially abducted kids.

Yehuda Glick: Let Me Testify in Terrorist's Home Demolition Case

Temple Mount rights activist and terror survivor applies to contest petition keeping his would-be-assassin's home from demolition.

Cops Detain Temple Mount Visitor Over Fruit Knife

An Israeli youth who ascended the Temple Mount Sunday has been arrested and is being held overnight, to be released Monday.

Woman Banned from Temple Mount Over Grape Juice

Police banned a woman from entering the Temple Mount because they found a bottle of grape juice in her possession. Court cancelled the ban.

NGO Offers Legal Help to Gaza Op Soldiers Under Investigation

Honenu slams IDF decision to prosecute soldiers who took part in 5 events in which 50 Gazans were killed.

Report: ISA Now 'Settler Profiling' at Ben-Gurion Airport

ISA reportedly intimidating right-wing activists, attempting to recruit informants; rights group condemns 'totalitarian' tactics.

Jerusalem: Police Arrest Jewish Teen for Wearing Neck Warmer

Crackdown on terror takes a turn for the absurd, after police accuse a Jewish teen of conspiracy to commit a crime for staying warm.

Legal Aid Group Heightens Campaign to Defend Soldiers

With escalation of attacks, Honenu hands out legal aid cards so that soldiers 'come out alive and innocent in court.'

Temple Mount Protesters Kept in Jail to 'Calm Arabs'

Honenu legal aid group fighting to free Jewish protesters who tried to enter Temple Mount, as police continue to hold them overnight.

Police 'Assaulted' Youth Protesting Jerusalem Terror Attack

Jewish youth submits complaint after protest of fatal attack last week, when he says officers brutally assaulted him in police station.

'High Court Only has Consideration for African Infiltrators'

High Court forbids Jewish 17-year-old from spending Sukkot at parents' home, leaving him essentially homeless without a trial.

IDF Central Commander Alon Discriminates Against Jews?

Jewish teen arrested breaching distancing order from Judea home; Arab woman in Ramallah suspected of terror let off for same breach.

Knesset Urged to Act Against Leftist State Attorney

Honenu legal group presses MKs to follow up on ground-breaking court ruling against Shai Nitzan's 'scandalous' bias against the right.

Court Rules State Attorney Biased Against the Right

Judge sides against 'scandalous' selective enforcement by Shai Nitzan, who ignored 'death to Jews,' 'castrate settlers' as incitement.

Cops Reopen Case Against Disengagement Protester - 9 Years Later

Nine years after being arrested for violating the law during a rally protesting expulsion from Gaza, Miriam Schlissel is to go to trial.

Hareidi Soldiers Who Called to 'Eliminate Terrorists' Set Free

After refusing a legal appeal to free 4 soldiers who made a call 'dangerous to IDF values,' the IDF releases the soldiers early anyway.

Three of Six Suspects in Khder Murder to Be Freed

Court accepts defense counsel's arguments and orders the suspects freed. Remaining suspects to meet lawyers.

Families of Suspects in Arab Teen's Murder Fear for Their Safety

Rights organizations send requests to IDF to protect families, as chaos after murder of Arab teen continues.

Attorneys for Six Murder Suspects Have Yet to Meet Clients

Attorneys for the six suspects in the murder of Mohammed Abu Khder demanded that police allow them to meet their clients.

Police: Abu Khder Suspects 'Connected Themselves' to Murder

Remand for 6 suspects in custody over alleged involvement in the murder of Mohammed Abu Khder was extended.

Hareidi Soldiers Jailed Over Call to Eliminate Terrorists

Four combat soldiers sentenced to ten days over taking part in massive internet protest; Tzipi Livni starts 'hotline' for complaints.

Chief Rabbis Asked 'Help My Jailed Son Keep the Shabbat'

Father of 'price tag' suspect writes Chief Rabbis following reports of serious abuse of youths, including Shabbat desecration.

Court Rejects Police 'Restraining Order' to Stop Pope Protests

Despite IDF refusal to give order distancing Jewish minor from Jerusalem, police turn to court - and were rejected.

Attorney Criticizes Price Tag Arrest Despite 'No Evidence'

Four arrested in Yokneam, request to extend detention of one youth denied for lack of evidence. Attorney blames media frenzy.

'Let Our Children See a Lawyer!'

Parents of five youths arrested on suspicion of 'price tag' protest outside court; mother says 'they took him like it was a dark regime.'

Yitzhar Resident Targeted by Police: I was Handing out Coca-Cola

After yet another suspect in the demolition of an IDF outpost is arrested, Honenu claims police deliberately targeting Yitzhar residents.

Peace Now Apologizes to Rights Group For Slander

Far-left group backpedals after calling a man a 'terrorist' - despite the fact that he was found innocent almost a decade ago.

Rights Group ‘Flattered’ by Peace Now Condemnation

Legal rights group that defends right-wing Jews is ‘flattered’ at Peace Now campaign to strip it of funding for ‘defending killers.’

Two Beitar Residents Released After Assimilation Protest

Two Beitar Ilit residents were released from custody after they were arrested by police on suspicion of harassing a Jewish female resident