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Police ordered to compensate youth for wrongful arrest, rights violations
Noam Leer awarded NIS 7,750 after being arrested for no reason, held in substandard conditions for long hours.
Prosecution: No illegal use of spyware in Netanyahu cases
Police claim to have received court orders for all spying, admitting they sometimes extracted more data than permitted.
German police under fire for abuse of contact tracing
Police persuaded health authorities to release data collected for COVID tracing in order to solve a suspected crime.
Police are using skunk spray illegally, says MK Itamar Ben Gvir
Law only permits use of skunk water at "grade-three" violent riots, but police often blast the vile-smelling water at haredim, settlers.
Police to interrogate Yehuda Glick over 18-month-old incidents
"Police are continuing their campaign of intimidation against me," says prominent Temple Mount activist and former MK.
Police use water cannons on peaceful protesters, children
Police videotaped using water cannons without provocation during protest over death of Ahuvya Sandak.
Watch: Anti-police activist fails use-of-force excercise
PragerU documented a video of a vocal police brutality activist trying - and failing a number of real-time situational excercises.
Father of three in coma after being stomped on head by police
Father of three in coma after escaping from mental facility and being hit by police car, stomped on head by police.
Arabs attack Jewish farmers in Samaria; Jewish farmers placed under arrest
About 100 Arabs attack Jewish farmers who respond by firing at rioters and are then arrested two weeks after incident.
Police: 'We're sorry for planting weapon in your home'
Police admit planting weapon at home of Issawiya resident to document its finding for television show.
Did police mislead Temple Mount worshippers?
Police announce in court it would do everything to open Mount as usual, precluding Court intervention; since then site remains closed.
'Ethiopian immigrants are citizens too, not terrorists'
Likud MK accuses police of excessive force in death of Ethiopian ex-soldier who was shot after he ran wild brandishing a knife.
Azariya family demand a polygraph test for police spokesperson
Family of soldier convicted of killing wounded terrorist says police leaked their personal affairs to the media.
Officer who assaulted haredi demonstrator in Jerusalem convicted
Court convicts officer of attacking demonstrators during several protests: 'Let every policeman know it's forbidden to harm demonstrators.'
'Spokeswoman and Commissioner shut our mouths'
Senior officer describes police superior's aggressive conduct: 'We're reduced, when we mention our achievements, they cut off our head.'
Judge criticizes police conduct
Court orders release of 3 detainees held by police after Yitzhar evacuation. A detainee passed out and was denied medical care for hours.
Police interrogate still-unclothed suspect in mikveh
A serious complaint filed against police who interrogated a Yitzhar resident while he was unclothed in the mikveh.
Officer accused of beating handcuffed man
Traffic cop indicted for allegedly beating man in the face while he was sitting handcuffed inside police car.
Policeman who attacked Ethiopian soldier to stand trial
Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit decided to indict a policeman who violently assaulted Ethiopian soldier during ethnic demonstration.
'An illegal and degrading arrest'
Temple Mount activist claims false, degrading arrest for praying near gate into holy site.
300 police officers reportedly prosecuted in 2015
Despite high numbers of complaints against police officers, Investigation Unit insists most cases end showing cops acted appropriately.
Jewish Minor Beaten by Cops in Demolition Protest
Youth protesting Beit El destruction gets violently assaulted by cops, necessitating hospital treatment; now his case is in court.
Police Officer Who Assaulted IDF Soldier SUspended
Police chief announces suspension of officer caught on camera brutally assaulting uniformed soldier trying to return home.
Yechimovich: Police Need to Clean Up Their Act
MK Shelly Yechimovich called for police to stop all non-essential activity for at least 24 hours and deal with numerous scandals.
Police 'Assaulted' Youth Protesting J'lem Terror
Jewish youth submits complaint after protest of fatal attack last week, when he says officers brutally assaulted him in police station.
Yitzhar Couple Told 'You'll Never See Your Kids'
Police arrest couple from town of IDF clashes over their car model, reportedly threaten them and don't allow them to see lawyer.
A New 'Popular Revolution' In China?
Mob reportedly beats to death at least four police, after they kill a man with a hammer for photographing them abusing a woman.
Yitzhar: Serious Allegations of Police Brutality
Mother files serious complaints against Judea-Samaria police unit, which allegedly taunted, abused her during dubious arrest.
Police 'Bungled' Case of Rabbi’s Murder
State Comptroller’s report highly critical of police in case of terrorist attack written off as suicide.
Temple Mount Outrage: Strip Searches and Arrests
Three Jews arrested for having Israeli flag, another expelled from holiest site in brutal police operation. Others hit by Waqf.
Report Slams Police for Corruption, Violence
The latest report from Ometz watchdog group paints a dismal picture of police behavior.
Police to Compensate Family over Arrest of Minor
Court orders police to pay damages to Jewish family in Samaria, after prolonged detention of child without informing parents.
Are Police’s ‘Undercover Arabs’ Harassing Jews?
Israelis in Samaria accuse police of using ‘undercover Arabs’ to entrap Jews, despite promising to stop.
Police Sued for False Arrest of Mother, Baby
Mother says police treated her cruelly, left her without appropriate food or clothing for her young child.
MKs from Left, Right Unite Against Police Violence
Rare agreement across the political spectrum that police violence must end.
Activists Demand 190,000 over Police Brutality
Six right-wing activists sue for 190,000 over alleged brutality during arrest.
Cops Call for Death of Migron Protesters
Videos of the police eviction of residents of Migron show officers threatening youths who had come to protest the evictions with death
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