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Stephen Hawking accused of hypocrisy over Israel conference boycott
May 8, 2013: Stephen Hawking's decision to boycott an Israeli conference in protest at the state's 46-year occupation of Palestine was derided as hypocritical by some, who pointed out that the celebrated scientist and author uses Israeli technology in the computer equipment that allows him to function.Read more...
We'll see you in court
May 1, 2013: For months now, the Palestinian Authority has threatened to file for membership at the International Criminal Court at The Hague, which would enable it to press war crimes charges against Israeli soldiers and senior officials.Read more...
Israeli NGO to sue PA for terrorism
April 14, 2013: An Israeli civil rights NGO is preparing to sue the Palestinian Authority in the International Criminal Court (ICC) for its alleged responsibility for thousands of terrorist attacks on Israel.Read more...
Recent Developments in Courtroom Lawfare
March 25, 2013: American courtrooms are now one of the hottest battlefields in the ongoing Global War on Terrorism (or “Overseas Contingency Operation,” as we call it these days).Read more...
Shurat HaDin vs. former NBA star Dennis Rodman?
March 7, 2013: Shurat HaDin-Israel Law Center on Wednesday hit controversial former NBA star Dennis Rodman with a subpoena to be deposed about his financial dealings with North Korea following a recent trip he made there related to filming a basketball TV series in conjunction with HBO.Read more...
Could The Search For Noah’s Ark ‘Bankrupt Terrorism’?
SPRING HILL, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2013 – Noah’s Ark is a Biblical story of how Noah built a massive ship to survive a flood set out to destroy the world. It’s something Ron Wyatt was passionate about proving with hard evidence.Read more...
Americans living in Israel sue Clinton, State Dept. over claimed terror group funding
Nov. 27, 2012: The Shurat HaDin—Israel Law Center, representing 24 Americans living in Israel, filed a civil action lawsuit against the State Department on Tuesday claiming that the U.S. government is funding Palestinian terrorism in the West Bank and Gaza.Read more...
NY court can hear rocket attack suit against Lebanese bank: high court
ALBANY, N.Y., Nov 20 - A lawsuit against a Lebanese bank accused of funneling money to the Islamist group Hezbollah through a local bank account can be heard in New York, the state's top court has ruled.Read more...
Turkey seeks trial for Israeli leaders
November 6, 2012: An Israeli civil rights law firm Tuesday came out strongly against Turkey's decision to try former Israeli military chiefs for the deaths of nine activists.Read more...
Families Of Slain Students File Suit Against Bank of China
October 23, 2012: The families of eight Israeli high school students killed in a March 2008 shooting in Jerusalem filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Bank of China (3988.HK), alleging it "intentionally and recklessly" provided banking services to terrorist groups through its New York branch.Read more...
Shurat HaDin warns charity over alleged terror ties
Oct. 14, 2012: SYDNEY, Australia – A legal group is threatening to sue an Australian charity unless it stops funding a Palestinian not-for-profit organization alleged to be “an active arm” of a terror group proscribed under Australian law.Read more...
Suicide bombing victim sues hotel to get money from Iranian president
September 14, 2012 -- A U.S. citizen injured in a 1997 suicide bombing in Jerusalem is claiming money from the Warwick New York Hotel, which will host Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for the upcoming annual U.N. assembly, the man's lawyer says.Read more...
AusAID terror funding saga continues
Sept. 7, 2012: ACCUSATIONS that the federal government’s foreign aid arm, AusAID, is unwittingly funding Palestinian terror won’t go away, with Foreign Affairs Minister Bob Carr grilled on the issue in the Senate late last month.Read more...
Fighting the terror finance hydra
Aug 7, 2012: With last week’s passage of the Iran Sanctions Bill, Congress took a bold step against Iran’s nuclear weapons program, closing loopholes in existing sanctions law and adding tough new restrictions on transactions benefiting the country’s financial, energy, and shipping industries.Read more...
Shurat HaDin: UK company servicing Iran tankers
Aug 5, 2012: A Tel Aviv-based civil rights group accused UK satellite operator Inmarsat Plc over the weekend of admitting it provides its technology to Iranian oil tankers.Read more...
Inmarsat, Israeli Group Spar over Iranian Oil Tanker Links
PARIS, July 27, 2012: Allegations by an Israeli legal group that mobile satellite services provider Inmarsat is selling prohibited communications to Iranian government-controlled oil tankers and other ships has once again raised the issue of the liability limits of a satellite operator with a global customer base whose identity is often not disclosed.Read more...
Shurat HaDin: fighting terrorism through the courts
June 8, 2012: TEL AVIV – May 30, 2012, marked the 40th anniversary of the Lod Airport Massacre, which killed 26 people, including two Japanese Red Army (JRA) terrorists, and wounded 80. Among the victims were American and Puerto Rican Christian pilgrims as well as Canadian citizen Lonna Sabah.Read more...
Israel sees N.K. threat 40 years on
June 3, 2012: North Korea still poses “a constant threat to Israel,” 40 years after a Pyongyang-sponsored terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, the Israeli ambassador has said. And an Israeli lawyers’ organization is continuing to sue terrorists in a bid to prevent such atrocities in future.Read more...
Israeli Group Wins Terror Suit Against Syria, Iran
May 16, 2012: An Israeli advocacy group won a $323 million judgment in a U.S. court against Iran and Syria for supporting Palestinian militants that killed an American teenager and ten others in a 2006 bombing, the group's director said Tuesday.Read more...
