Person: Aharon Barak

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Court bans use of Palestinians as 'shields' in arrests

The Israeli military’s use of Palestinian civilians as “human shields” in arrest raids is illegal, the Supreme Court ruled today.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2005

Groups challenge Israel's 'illegal' West Bank barrier

ISRAEL'S Supreme Court heard petitions from two human rights groups against the West Bank separation barrier yesterday 24 hours after the government said it would change the route to minimise hardship for Palestinians.

Tue, 10 Feb, 2004

Israel given right to expel relatives of terrorism suspects

In a landmark decision, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled today that relatives of Palestinian terrorism suspects from the West Bank can be expelled to the Gaza Strip, but only if they are proven to pose a security threat.

Tue, 03 Sep, 2002