tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44072362078740895192024-02-08T04:12:55.315-08:00Military Order 1650A converging point to share information about Israel's arbitrary deportation of Palestinians and foreign passport holders.Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-21274963796022170432012-10-01T00:58:00.003-07:002012-10-01T00:58:46.969-07:00PA: 7 prisoners held under order canceling amnesty
Seems like this military order followed immediately after 1650.
"The prisoners rights group Addameer says Israel has detained a number of
prisoners released in the deal by invoking a relatively new provision
of Military Order 1651."
http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=523635
Sam Bahourhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08153750280393417105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-18418366979755611822012-07-11T11:25:00.000-07:002012-07-11T11:25:02.559-07:00Here we go again, in July 2012!!!
Army To Arrest, Deport, Internationals Living In The West Bank
Wednesday July 11, 2012 03:30author by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies Report post
http://www.imemc.org/article/63888
Sam Bahourhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08153750280393417105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-52306195581623011512010-08-19T08:32:00.000-07:002010-08-19T08:32:51.201-07:00Impact of Israeli Military Order No. 1650 - War is a Crime Blog
"Located at the European University Institute (EUI), the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) conducts 'inter-disciplinary and comparative research (on) major issues facing the process of integration and European society.'
Prepared by Asem Khalil, its new report is titled, 'Impact of Israeli Military Order No. 1650 on Palestinians' Rights to Legally Reside in Their Own Country.' Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-52861457293180551492010-08-02T00:27:00.000-07:002010-08-02T00:27:52.415-07:00"Impact of Israeli Military Order No.1650 on Palestinians’ Rights to Legally Reside in Their Own Country" - Asem Khalil, CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes"A new Israeli military Order no. 1650 regarding the Prevention of Infiltration took effect on April 2010. Human-rights organizations expressed alarm at the new powers Israeli military forces will have in dealing with Palestinians who do not hold ‘lawful documents’ of stay in the occupied Palestinian territory.
The objective of this paper is to investigate how this new order fits within a Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-58527043020406345272010-07-30T13:38:00.000-07:002010-07-31T00:17:36.271-07:00Israel Under Review by UN Human Rights Committee
Here's a quote regarding Military Order 1650 from the Concluding Observations of the Human Rights Committee, which convened in Geneva two weeks ago for the third periodic review of Israel's compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
“The State party should carry out a thorough review of the status of all long-term residents in the West Bank and ensure Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-73058906139863547062010-07-19T03:28:00.001-07:002010-07-22T04:40:15.014-07:00Amira Hass: The Brain Tumor Method of Leaving Gaza"...About 35,000 Palestinian are candidates for expulsion from their homes, according to the amendment to the order on infiltration that went into effect in April of this year. These are Palestinians who are living in constant fear, people who restrict their movements ahead to time to avoid being caught by an alert soldier who will discover their criminal offense: having the wrong address."
Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-26999867665657902452010-07-14T03:20:00.000-07:002010-07-14T03:21:07.288-07:00New Military Orders Facilitating the Deportation of Gazans From West Bank and East Jerusalem - Al-HaqAl-Haq's second Alternative Report addresses Israeli's violations of the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights with respect to freedom of movement within the occupied Palestinian territory, including Military Orders 1649 and 1650:
"These military orders dramatically broaden the existing definition of infiltration in the occupied West Bank, criminalizing and subjecting Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-16806555093705004862010-07-09T10:38:00.000-07:002010-07-14T03:24:18.087-07:00Military orders 1649 and 1650 Updated and Overview - Hamoked
Order
1650 presents a blank check
for the military to use to deport or forcibly transfer from the west
bank anyone they see fit, in accordance with changing policies and
political situations. As such, the order must be viewed as illegal,
regardless of how it is being implemented now, with heavy
international spotlight currently placed on the issue.
Strong
diplomatic leadership is needed toRight To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-58998230935806492332010-07-07T03:57:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:22:00.170-07:00"تعديلات الأوامر العسكريّة بما يتعلّق في "منع التسلل" - Jerusalem Legal Aid and Human Rights Center
على
مدار السنوات الأخيرة، أصدر القائد
العسكري عشرات أوامر الاحتجاز والإبعاد
ضد مقيمين في الضفّة الغربيّة، استناداً
على الأمر العسكري لمنع التسلل 239
لسنة
1969،
والذي تمّ إصداره في حينه لإحداث آليّة
قانونيّة تَحِدّ من "ظاهرة
التسلل إلى الضفّة الغربيّة"
(حسب
التفسيرات الإسرائيليّة)،
المفاهيم من الدول العربيّة المجاورة.
وقد
تم استخدام هذا الأمر منذ تاريخ إصداره
حتى تسعينيّات القرن الماضي، Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-16549821841615150642010-06-27T06:53:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:12:13.655-07:00Palestinian Family Fears Gaza Expulsion - Associated PressFearing expulsion to Gaza, Palestinian family stays home in Jenin
The Helou family is so worried about getting expelled to Gaza by Israeli authorities that they’re all but trapped in Jenin.They couldn’t even leave to get their disabled son the best possible surgery to let him walk.Some 20,000 Palestinians in the West Bank live under the same fear, because they hold residency papers from the Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-32663448778903006602010-06-24T10:50:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:13:01.365-07:00Amira Hass: IDF Order Will Enable Mass Deportation From West Bank
A
new IDF order aimed at preventing infiltration is going into effect,
may affect thousands of Palestinians.
A new military order aimed at preventing
infiltration will come into force this week, enabling the deportation
of tens of thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank, or their
indictment on charges carrying prison terms of up to seven years.
When the order comes into effect, tens of
Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-54697714989980641082010-06-24T06:46:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:13:23.336-07:0035,000 Palestinians Under Threat of Forcible Transfer to Gaza - Hamoked
Dear Colleagues,
HaMoked has received
a response to its petition under the Freedom of Information Act for figures of
Palestinians forcibly transferred to Gaza on the basis of their registered
address, and those who may be considered at high risk for forcible transfer under
the new orders. The full translated document is attached, but in short, it
shows that nearly 35,000 individuals must be Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-80272629965358785192010-06-08T06:01:00.000-07:002010-07-22T06:02:23.171-07:00Letter from Hamoked to the Military Legal Advisor in the West BankDate: June 8, 2010
In response please cite: 65091
To:
Major Limor Tachnai
The Military Legal Advisor for the West Bank
Via Fax
Dear Ms.,
Re: Order regarding Prevention of Infiltration (Amendment No. 2) and Order regarding Security Provisions (Amendment No. 112)
Ref: ours 37230 of March 25 & April 11, 2010; 65091 of April 26, 2010
Yours: 707660 222/20 of May 13, 2010
1. We seek to Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-27856952514415984432010-05-25T06:58:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:00:36.610-07:00"Stop Immediately the Expulsion of Palestinians from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip" - Hamoked
Today,
25.5.10, Hamoked – Center
for the Defence of the Individual
served a petition to the HCJ, along
with 15 other Israeli and Palestinian human rights organizations,
regarding the practice of expulsion of Palestinians from the West
Bank to the Gaza Strip solely on the basis of their registered
address.
This
practice affects Palestinians who have, in many cases, lived in the
West Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-2079170110883951672010-05-02T05:23:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:01:45.412-07:00Camped Out in Erez Crossing - Gaza GatewayThe eleven-day protest of Ahmed Sabeh, released from an Israeli prison on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, and taken to the Gaza Strip – even though his home, wife and son are in Tulkarem – raises an interesting challenge to Israel’s control over the borders and population registry of the occupied Palestinian territory. Mr. Sabeh has camped out inside the Erez Crossing, refusing to enter Gaza, in Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-83613319383412832010-04-28T05:23:00.000-07:002010-07-01T07:54:22.051-07:00Letter From the Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the US Presbyterian Church
The Right Reverend
Suheil Dawani
The Right Reverend Dr.
Munib Younan
The Rev. Dr. Mitri
Raheb
The Rev. Dr. Canon Naim
Ateek
Dear Partners in Christ:
Acting out of the
commandments of love for God and neighbor and our commitments to
honor human rights, I have contacted the Israeli government to urge
them to revoke the Order regarding Prevention of Infiltration
(Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-64198614718426292222010-04-27T04:59:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:03:01.979-07:00Israel Deports Palestinian From West Bank - Kuwait News AgencyThe Israeli Army expelled on
Tuesday from the West Bank town of Hebron to Gaza a 19-year-old
Palestinian in line with a previous decision to deport what Tel Aviv
viewed as "illegal residents" of the region.
Palestinian sources told
KUNA Fadi Al-Gharazmeh was arrested while he was working in the city
market and was taken to Ofar detention center near Ramallah before he
was forced to go Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-54550674269572755002010-04-23T04:57:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:03:33.860-07:00Amira Hass: Israel Expels West Bank Palestinian to Gaza Upon Release From PrisonAhmad Sabah completed
his prison term, only to find out he wouldn't be allowed to reunite
with his family.
Palestinian prisoner from
the West Bank was forcibly deported to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday,
immediately after his release from prison in Israel.
Ahmad Sabah, 39, who was
released from Ketziot prison after serving his sentence, was put on a
bus to Gaza while his wife, son and other Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-11182815690159530212010-04-22T05:01:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:04:08.063-07:00Palestinians Deported to Gaza - Al JazeeraTwo Palestinians have been
deported to the Gaza Strip from Israel, raising fears
that more expulsions could follow under a controversial new
Israeli military order.
After nine years in
Israeli jail, Ahmad Sabah, a 40-year-old Palestinian,
was sent to Gaza, instead of being released to the West
Bank where his family was waiting for him.
Israelis sent Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-14526814633403496672010-04-22T04:55:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:04:40.414-07:00Amira Hass: Otherwise Occupied / Access DeniedDefining a Palestinian
with a Gaza Strip address as a punishable infiltrator if he is found
in the West Bank - as implied by a military order that has now gone
into effect - is one more link in a chain of steps that Israel has
taken, whose cumulative effect is to sever the Strip from Palestinian
society as a whole.
Space limitations prevent
listing more than a sampling of these measures Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-53111628612574660882010-04-21T04:45:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:04:57.798-07:00World Council of Churches general secretary expresses dismay over recent Israeli military orderExpressing dismay at a recent Israeli military order redefining the notion of "infiltrator" in the occupied Palestinian territories, thegeneral secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, said he is "worried the new measures will be a severe obstacle toward the process for a just peace."
Since 1969 the Israeli military defined an "infiltrator" as a Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-16930539950770199672010-04-20T10:30:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:05:05.699-07:00Amended Military Orders may lead to Undefined and Limitless Illegal Deportations and the Detention of Protect Persons from the West Bank including East Jerusalem - Civic Coalition to Defend Palestininans' Rights in Jerusalem
Legal Memorandum
On 13 April 2010, Israeli Military authorities implemented “the Order regarding Prevention of Infiltration (Amendment No.2)” and “the Order regarding Security Provisions (Amendment No.112)”. The military orders (Order Numbers 1649 and 1650) were signed approximately six months prior by Major General Gadi Shamni who, at the time, served as the Military’s General Commander in theRight To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-65243972688418179902010-04-19T05:03:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:05:20.364-07:00Daoud Kuttab: Has Israel Reneged on the Unity of West Bank and Gaza?
As part of the Oslo Accords, the Israelis officially accepted the concept that the West Bank and Gaza Strip represent one unit. Article IV of the agreement signed in the White House Lawn in 1993 declared "The two sides view the West Bank and the Gaza Strip as a single territorial unit, whose integrity will be preserved." The Quartet (made up of US, UN, EU and Russia) has continuously supported Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-6291211665070650572010-04-19T04:29:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:06:24.090-07:00"Israeli Military Orders 'In Breach of International Human Rights Law,' Warns UN Special Rapporteur" - UN Information System on the Question of Palestine
GENEVA –
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in
Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Richard Falk, warned
Monday that two Israeli Defense Forces Military Orders* may be in
breach of the fourth Geneva Convention and violate the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Mr. Falk noted that
“a wide range of violations of international human rights and
Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4407236207874089519.post-81570306064696430092010-04-18T04:38:00.000-07:002010-07-13T04:07:01.563-07:00New Military Order “infiltrates” Palestinian Rights - Kairos
Kairos Palestine expresses its outrage and dismay about a new Israeli military order that will categorize tens of thousands of Palestinians living in the West Bank as “infiltrators” – ostensibly because they lack the proper permits – and give military officers sweeping control over their deportation. We condemn this action and call upon churches worldwide to publically demand the revocation of Right To Enter Campaignhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07655508161792573844noreply@blogger.com0