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Omar Shakir
November 8, 2019, 10:30 pm
Israel’s Supreme Court upholds deportation of Human Rights Watch director
Top legal body says Omar Shakir must leave the country owing to his reported involvement in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.
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June 6, 2019, 2:50 pm
Israel’s Supreme Court freezes deportation order against Human Rights Watch boss
Top body stops expulsion order against HRW's local director for Israel after it was ruled he'd be deported over alleged BDS support
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April 17, 2019, 6:29 pm
Court orders deportation of Human Rights Watch director in Israel
Jerusalem authority tells Omar Shakir he must leave the country by May 1 after losing his appeal
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May 28, 2018, 11:38 am
Israeli court freezes deportation of Human Rights Watch director
Jerusalem judge issued interim injunction order interior ministry to allow Omar Shakir to remain in the country
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JTA
May 18, 2018, 10:12 am
Human Rights Watch sues Israel over deportation of director
NGO files lawsuit in Jerusalem court this week to ensure its Israel/Palestine chief Omar Shakir can't be removed from the country
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May 9, 2018, 4:55 pm
Israel revokes work permit of Human Rights Watch director
Official for the organisation in Israel and Palestine, Omar Shakir, has been ordered to leave the country within two weeks
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April 28, 2017, 9:25 am
Human Rights Watch worker receives Israel work visa after initial denial
Israel granted a US employee of nongovernmental organisation a visa, months after rejecting the same person
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February 25, 2017, 6:11 pm
Israel backtracks on barring Human Rights Watch official
The Jewish state allowed the human rights NGO worker into the country on a tourist visa
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