Civilian Administration in the Occupied West Bank: Analysis of Israeli Military Government Order No. 947
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This Al-Haq report is a legal analysis of the Israeli Military Government Order No. 947. This military order effectively imposes a Civilian Administration on the Palestinians of the West Bank. The report provides a background of the nature of Israel's military control over the West Bank, and illustrates the implications of Order No. 947 as a violation of international law. It also includes an English translation of the military order.
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