JURIST Supported by the University of Pittsburgh
PAPER CHASE NEWSBURSTDigest RSS feedFull RSS feed
Serious law. Primary sources. Global perspective.


Tuesday, October 26, 2004

BREAKING NEWS ~ Israeli Knesset approves Gaza withdrawal
Bernard Hibbitts at 2:50 PM ET

[JURIST] The Israeli Knesset has approved a bill authorizing an Israeli withdrawal from settlements in Gaza and part of the West Bank. JURIST carried the webcast of the debate and vote live from the Knesset.

UPDATE: The Knesset vote was 67-45, with seven abstentions. BBC News now has more. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Monday speech in support of the withdrawals is available in English from the Prime Minister's Office here.






Link |  | print | subscribe | RSS feeds | latest newscast | Facebook page

For more legal news check the Paper Chase Archive...


LATEST LEGAL NEWS

 Federal judge blocks Arkansas 12-week abortion ban
2:58 PM ET, May 17

 France constitutional court approves same-sex marriage bill
1:48 PM ET, May 17

 Evidence of torture, arbitrary detention found in Syria government centers: HRW
1:40 PM ET, May 17

 click for more...

Get JURIST legal news delivered daily to your e-mail!

LATEST FORUM

In Alabama, "Back Door" Restrictions on Abortion and Roe
DOMESTIC
LaJuana Davis
Cumberland School of Law

ABOUT

Paper Chase is JURIST's real-time legal news service, powered by a team of 30 law student reporters and editors led by law professor Bernard Hibbitts at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. As an educational service, Paper Chase is dedicated to presenting important legal news and materials rapidly, objectively and intelligibly in an accessible, ad-free format.

CONTACT

Paper Chase welcomes comments, tips and URLs from readers. E-mail us at JURIST@jurist.org