Archive for the 'Denial of entry' Category

Campaign for Right to Entry Press Conference

Sunday, January 14th, 2007 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

by the Campaign for the Right to Entry,

The Campaign for Right to Entry/Re-entry will be holding a press conference on the new developments in Israel’s denial of entry policy

The Campaign for Right of Entry/Re-entry will provide the notice...

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The New Refugees

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006 | Posted in Press clippings, Denial of entry

By Amira Hass for Haaretz

Until Enaya Samara, who has been living in forced exile for the past eight months returns to her village near Ramallah, and until Someida Abbas, who was banished from his home 10 months ago accompanies his children to kindergarten again, it will not be...

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Announcements of Israeli Change of Policy Unfounded in Reality

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
by the campaign for the Right of Entry

Despite assurances relayed by American and European diplomats, foreign passport holders trying to join their families in the Israeli occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), including Bethlehem, for the holidays are being denied entry...

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Israeli denial of entry policy continues despite promises made to the EU

Sunday, December 17th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

by the Right to Entry Campaign, December 17th

Despite assurances given to the EU presidency by Israeli authorities, foreigners continue to be barred from passing through Israeli-controlled access points when their destination is the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). “Arbitrary denials...

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Petition Challenges Israel’s practice of barring foreign passport holders from the Israeli occupied Palestinian territory

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

Campaign for Right of Entry, December 12th

The Jerusalem Legal Aid Center (JLAC), on December 11, petitioned the Israeli Civil Administration and the Ministry of Interior (MoI) to reinstate the processing of visitor permit renewal requests and to reinstate those whose permits have lapsed....

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Travel Warning - Bethlehem & Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine

Monday, December 11th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

Campaign for Right of Entry, December 10th

This Travel Warning is being issued to update information on the general security environment in Israel, Jerusalem, the...

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Israel refuses visa extensions for foreign passport holders

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

Right to Entry, December 5th

In a new escalation of Israel’s policy of denying Palestinians and their families access to the Israeli occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), the Israeli Civil Administration at Beit El is refusing to accept at least 140 passports for visa extensions. The...

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Jerusalem Post: “Non-residents in territories threaten to sue Israeli gov’t”

Sunday, December 3rd, 2006 | Posted in Press clippings, Denial of entry

by Dan Izenberg, December 3rd

Foreign passport holders married to Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza and those of Palestinian descent who want to visit their extended families in the territories are considering filing...

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Palestinian families separated by Israel take action

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

Campaign for the Right of Entry/Re-Entry to the Occupied Palestinian Territory :

Hundreds Of Foreign Nationals Meet To Consider Legal Action Against Israel For...

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for action against Israeli practice of separating families

Sunday, November 26th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Denial of entry

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by The Campaign for the Right of Entry, November 26th

Concluding her visit to the Israeli occupied Palestinian territory, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour called on UN member states to take action against Israel’s practice of denying foreign...

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