Israeli High Court of Justice

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Israeli court finds Shin Bet, police obtained ‘hilltop youth’ confession illegally
January 2, 2019
According to reports, the youth was placed in a fake prison cell in Akko Prison, where policemen disguised as cell mates convicted of crimes such as murder, planted fake drugs under his mattress and prevented him from eating or sleeping in a bid to pressure him to confess.
Attorney Itamar Ben Gvir speaks with clients at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court for a court hearing on Feb. 27, 2016. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
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Israel Hayom
David M. WeinbergDecember 2, 2018
Don’t kill the haredi revolution!
The threat comes from a group of extremist professors who have petitioned the High Court of Justice with a demand to terminate all government funding for gender-segregated college programs geared to the very observant.
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American Israeli with autism sentenced to 10 years in prison for thousands of bomb threats
November 22, 2018
He was found to have placed approximately 2,000 threatening phone calls to Jewish schools and community centers in the United States from 2015 to 2017, as well as to airlines, airports, malls, police stations in America, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
A man brought for a court hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court, under suspicion of Issuing fake bomb threats against Jewish institutions around the world, on March 23, 2017. Photo by Flash90.
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Groups petition Israeli High Court for expanded Western Wall egalitarian prayer section
January 17, 2018
The Masorti (Conservative) Movement in Israel, the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism, and the Women of the Wall prayer rights group brought a petition to Israel’s High Court of Justice.
The Western Wall plaza. Credit: Larisa Sklar Giller via Wikimedia Commons.
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