Illegal strip searches – Cases

Honenu has represented numerous detainees who have filed complaints with, and in some cases sued, the Israel Police for illegal strip searches. Below is a sampling of cases Honenu has handled.

April 6, 2022: Strip-searched students awarded 25,500 NIS compensation

January 23, 2022: 85,000 NIS compensation awarded to Ramle detainees

December 20, 2021: Neriya Zarog to be compensated for illegal strip search

October 7, 2021: Minor awarded 7,500 NIS for illegal strip search

September 12, 2021: Three youths awarded 37,500 NIS for rights violations

August 25, 2021: Youths falsely detained in Ramle sue police

July 11, 2021: Over-policing at protests after the death of Ahuvia Sandak, z”l

July 8, 2021: Complaint filed over Tel Aviv Pride March detentions

June 2, 2021: “A Test of Freedom: False Detentions During Pride Month Events”

November 17, 2020: Minor compensated for multiple rights violations

October 21, 2020: Strip-searched minor awarded compensation

July 5, 2020: State to pay compensation in police brutality case

December 26, 2019: Police sued for 70,000 NIS compensation over rights violations

December 24, 2018: Geulat Tzion evacuation injury incident update

February 8, 2018: Minor awarded 5,500 NIS in compensation for strip search

November 24, 2017: Police sued for brutality and false detention

October 19, 2017: Prisoner awarded 8,000 NIS in compensation for strip searches

May 10, 2017: Complaint: Minor strip-searched without cause

April 9, 2017: Detained Temple Mount activists ordered released

March 20, 2017: First personal police brutality suit

December 1, 2016: Stringent restrictions imposed on Amona protesters

February 28, 2016: Prison official reveals illegal searches

February 11, 2016: Temple Mount activist awarded 32,000 NIS compensation