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The Freedom to Demonstrate

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 February 2016

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References

1 Sa'ar v. Minister of Interior (1980) 34 (ii) P.D. 169 at 171, per Barak, J.

2 Ibid, at 172.

3 2 L.S.I. [N.V.] 158.

4 Special Volume, L.S.I.

5 22 L.S.I. 226.

6 e.g. An Announcement Concerning Licensing of Outdoor Processions and Meetings in the Southern District, 1645 Yalkut HaPirsumim, 5730–1970, p. 2548. The authority given to the District Commissioners in sec. 84(a) to license a meeting or a procession was transferred to the District Police Commander by the Transfer of Powers (District Commissioners and District Officers) Law, 5724–1964 (18 L.S.I. 70). See also the notice in 1090 Yalkut HaPirsumim. 5724–1964, p. 1311.

7 Supra n. 3, sec. 83.

8 Rabbi Meir Cahana v. Israel Police Southern District Commander unreported, given on 16 Dec. 1973.

9 For discussion of the considerations affecting licensing of demonstrations see Sa'ar v. Minister of Interior, supra n. 1; Raffael, Martin J., “The Right to Demonstrate: A Comparative Study of Israel and the United States” (1976) 11 Is.L.R. 348Google Scholar; Libai, David, “The Right to Demonstrate and to Assemble in Israel” (1972) 2 lyunei Mishpat 54.Google Scholar

10 Supra n. 1, at 178–179. See also Dershowitz v. A.G. (1952) 6 P.D. 278 at 280.

11 See Penal Law, 5737–1977, secs. 152, 191, 192, 194, 197, 379.

12 For discussion of the means available to the Police, see infra p. 522, “The Authority of the Police Concerning Illegal Assembly”.

13 Deutsch v. A.G. 25 P.M. 336 at 337; State of Israel v. Emil Hanan 88 (i) P.M. 392 at 399.

14 Rabbi Blau v. Slate of Israel (1982) 36 (i) P.D. 274 at 277.

15 See the Dershowitz case, supra n. 10; see also “Police Protection of a Legal Demonstration, p. 518 supra.

16 See supra n. 3.

17 Odiz v. A.G. (1957) 11 P.D. 115, at 117. See also sec. 3 of the Police Ordinance [New Version] 5731–1971.

18 2 L.S.I. [N.V.] 30.

19 Kol Ha'am v. Minister of Interior (1953) 7 P.D. 871, 876; 1 S.J. 90 at 95 per Agranat J.