West Bank road segregation judgment [Israel SC]

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West Bank road segregation judgment [Israel SC]

October 22, 2009 10:30:00 pm

West Bank road segregation judgment, Israel Supreme Court, October 22, 2009 [ruling against an Israeli military order that would have prohibited Palestinians from traveling on a central West Bank road].

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