Lawfare

The real threat to Israeli democracy

Universalism has undermined it from both inside and out. Op-ed.

Penalizing Palestinian Arab lawfare

The new gov't responded harshly to the P.A.-spurred UNGA resolution calling on the Hague for an opinion on Israeli “occupation." Op-ed.

President Biden is not a friend of Israel

The PA has escalated its lawfare against Israel’ in international forums and Biden has become complicit in this war against Israel.Op-ed

Palestinian Media Watch:

'Israel allowing PA tax payments to go to terrorists'

Attorney Maurice Hirsch of Palestinian Media Watch explains that Israel is allowing the PA to continue to pay terrorist salaries.

Palestinians gear up to renew international fight against Israel

Feeling ignored by US, PA reconvens panel of jurists charged with drafting international lawsuits against Israeli officials.

UN speech: The only card Abbas has left

The Palestinian Authority leader’s lawfare strategy is proving incredibly effective, and even deadly. Op-ed.

Fightng fire with fire: The Right discovers Lawfare

Left wing organizations have long viewed judicial activism as their best antidote to electoral failure, but that is about to change. Op-ed.

'Summon EU ambassador to explain funding of anti-IDF groups'

Chairman of Hazon Leumi organization calls on PM to summon EU ambassador after report EU to fund legal warfare against IDF soldiers.

More work for President Trump

Im Tirtzu: Foreign funding behind pro-migrant lawsuits

Im Tirtzu report claims organizations behind petitions against the government are funded by foreign governments.

European governments funding the defense of terrorists

Im Tirtzu CEO Matan Peleg: 'This is harmful to Israeli democracy and sovereignty. European chutzpah knows no bounds.'

Could ISIS Sue America?

It sounds ludicrous - but that's no different to the international community allowing Hamas to wage 'warefare' against Israel UK spox says.

Lawyers Called Upon to Use Their Skills in Israel’s Defense

Unprecedented legal activist training seminar hopes to raise the next generation of Israel's courtroom defenders.

How One Woman's War Against Iran Could Make Legal History

For years, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner has been battling terrorists and their sponsors in the courts - has she just found her trump card?

Hamas Pursues 'Lawfare' Alongside Jihad

Hamas leader Mashaal says 'we have no history or future other than jihad,' adds international courts and UN to list of battle grounds.

UK Funding NGO Lawfare On Israel's Legal System

NGO Monitor report reveals UK and EU giving $20 million to NGO sabotaging Israeli legal processes.

Arab Susya Quakes as Regavim Walks Tall

Jews with cameras and land-records have struck terror into illegal Arab communities in Yesha as Regavim wages the legal war for Israel

Judge: Terrorists, Not IDF, Responsible for Gaza Damage

A judge rejects Gaza family’s claim for damages, telling them to complain to terrorists, not Israel.

Verizon Warned to Disconnect PLO in Washington

The Israel Law Center warns Verizon and a realtor to stop supplying phone service and office space to the PLO or face criminal charges.

‘Lawfare’ Weapon Fights European Anti-Semitism

European Jewish lawyers have launched a ”lawfare” project to fight anti-Semitism. Prosor: Use the tools that are used against us.

Tehran Threatens US With Terror Lawsuits

Iran has threatened sue the United States for every military action and covert operation the US has undertaken in the past 50 years.

Queen Amends UKs Universal Jurisdiction Law

Elizabeth II amended the UKs universal jurisdiction law to allow arrest warrants for non Brits - often targeting Israelis - to be vetoed.

IDF Moves to Protect Naval Commandos

The IDF has moved to protect the commandos involved in the Mavi Marmara boarding action following the release of the UN Palmer Report

Legal Victory: Sderot Victims Can Sue Bank of China

New York Supreme Court rules that Israeli victims of rocket attacks may sue the Bank of China for sending cash to terrorists.

MK Amir Peretz Escapes Arrest in Britain

Former Defense Minister Amir Peretz is a wanted man; the politician barely escaped an arrest in the UK last week.

Combat Officers’ Names, Photos May Be Censored for Protection

An IDF committee is recommending that combat officers’ faces and names be kept out of the press, to protect against lawfare.

Terror Victim Sues for Seizure of Flotilla Boats to Gaza

A novel lawsuit in a New York court demands the seizure of any boats in the planned flotilla to Gaza, which are accused of violating American laws.

US Judge Rejects Israeli Suit Against Al Jazeera

Israeli plaintiffs lost a bid to sue Al Jazeera in a US court for intentionally aiding Hizbullah in targeting its rockets in 2006.

Legal Warfare May Stop IHH Flotilla

Threats of a lawsuit against a firm supplying communications equipment to the IHH flotilla may stop it from sailing - without a shot being fired.

Maritime Lawfare Victory: Lloyd’s Won’t Insure Gaza Flotilla

Leading insurance market says anybody acting for benefit of Hamas would not be insured, as a result of action by Israeli NGO.

Maj.-Gen. Locker Locked Out of Britain

Netanyahu’s military secretary, Maj.-Gen. Yohanan Locker, did not accompany him on his latest trip to London, out of concern he might be arrested.

UC Law School: No to PA Lawfare Conference

A San Francisco college decided at the last minute to back out of sponsoring a PA lawfare conference. Faculty are upset.

US Federal Court Judge to Preside Over Suit Against PLO

A US Federal Court judge decides he has sufficient jurisdiction to preside against the PLO for bombings in Israel

Change in British Law a Victory for Free Speech Worldwide

A change in British libel laws will correct a situation where draconian libel laws led to silence.Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld won the battle for everyone.

Human Rights Day: Deputy Foreign Minister Blasts 'Lawfare'

Dep. Min. Danny Ayalon and 'NGO Monitor' say human rights issues are being abused and exploited to achieve military and political aims.

Deputy FM Ayalon Calls on Non-Jews to Join the Diplomacy War

Danny Ayalon mentions Instapundit, says government can't win the public diplomacy war by itself, and wants NGOs, private citizens to help out.