Bill No. 4079/20/F
On Monday, 5 March 2018, the Knesset Plenum approved in the first reading a bill, which provides for deducting funds from Palestinian tax revenues equal to the allocations earmarked to prisoners and martyrs’ families if these are paid by the Palestinian Authority, Palestine Liberation
On Wednesday, 7 March 2018, the Knesset approved in the final reading a bill that allows the Israeli Minister of Interior to revoke a person’s residency status, so-called “Jerusalemite ID”, which the overwhelming majority of residents of the occupying Syrian Golan Heights also possess. The residency status is revoked if the occupying authorities charge a resident with committing a “terrorist” operation in line with the definition of
On Monday, 5 March 2018, the Knesset Plenum approved in the final reading the reinstatement of an emergency order. To be converted into an article of a permanent law, namely the Law on Entry into Israel, the law provides for increasing the punishment and fine against every person who employs or provides a shelter to a “foreign national” without a permit. The law also vests police officers in the area to issue an order, prohibiting the use of the place of residence of the concerned person.
On Wednesday, 7 March 2018, the Knesset approved in the final reading a bill that allows the Israeli Minister of Interior to revoke a person’s residency status, so-called “Jerusalemite ID”, which the overwhelming majority of residents of the occupying Syrian Golan Heights also possess.
Bill No. 5178/20/F
MK Shuli Mualem of the Jewish Home party and MK Robert Ilatov of the Yisrael Beitenu party submitted a bill, which provides for granting absolute immunity to all soldiers, employees or volunteers of security units if they commit crimes against Palestinians during operations or even training exercises. Accordingly, these personnel will not be suspects or brought to court except in a special case, which an ad hoc committee approves.