Yesterday, 19 October 2003, Adalah submitted a petition that challenges the legality of the ILA’s decision regarding the massive distribution of land in the Galilee in the north and in the Naqab (Negev) in the south. Read more about Adalah petitions Supreme Court to cancel discriminatory land distribution 

Adalah submitted a letter, dated 2 October 2003, to Attorney General Elyakim Rubenstein, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, Minister of Internal Security Tzachi Hanegbi, and Minister of Industry and Trade Ehud Olmert, challenging the legality of a recent government plan, as reported in the Hebrew press, to increase the demolition of homes throughout the country belonging to Palestinian citizens of Israel. Read more about Adalah: "Israeli plan to demolish Palestinian homes in Negev, the Galilee and the 'Triangle' is illegal" 

Today, 16 October 2003, Adalah filed a motion to the Magistrate Court in Beer Sheva (Beer el-Sebe) to immediately appoint an investigatory judge to examine the circumstances surrounding the unnatural death of Mr. Meteb Al-Nebari, a Palestinian Bedouin citizen of Israel. Read more about Adalah to Israeli court: "Appoint investigatory judge to examine death of Palestinian bedouin" 

On 14 September 2003, Adalah sent a letter to the Director of the Ministry of Justice Police Investigation Unit (“Mahash”), Attorney Herzel Shviro, inquiring as to whether Mahash intends to investigate the police regarding the killings and injuries of Palestinian citizens of Israel during the October 2000 protest demonstrations. Read more about Adalah inquires into Mahash investigations following Or Commission 

Adalah is deeply concerned about the Commission’s lack of conclusive recommendations regarding the killings, one of the principal issues under investigation by the Commission. Read more about Adalah comments on the Or Commission of Inquiry Report 

Adalah demanded the immediate dismissal of Major General Moshe Waldman, the commander of the Amakim Region police during the October 2000 protest demonstrations, from his position. Mr. Waldman’s illegal conduct in October 2000, as also concluded by the Or Commission of Inquiry, and his recent racist statements made in a newspaper interview, mandate his immediate dismissal. Read more about Adalah to Police Chief: Dismiss Moshe Waldman Immediately 

The UN Human Rights Committee issued its “Concluding Observations” after reviewing Israel’s Second Periodic Report on its implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Read more about UN Human Rights Committee: "Revoke new ban on family reunification law"