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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1990

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Right asks: ‘Why was it allowed?’; Left charges: ‘excessive force’ ‘Human chain’: police criticized

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 January 1990 · page 1

Police came under fire from both left and right, following the injury of some 60 persons during Saturday’s “human chain” demonstration round the walls of the Old City, organized by Peace Now. Some 1,000…

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High Court orders army to courtmartial colonel who gave illegal orders to soldiers fighting intifada ‘Break bones’ officer to face trial; wife blames Rabin

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 January 1990 · page 5

The wives of high-ranking IDF officers called on Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin last week to accept responsibility for illegal orders he…

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Captain sentenced for Suez oil-spill

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 January 1990 · page 5

Yosef Zvi. captain of the Israeli oil tanker Nyuta that was detained in the Gulf of Suez for three weeks on allegations of causing a minor…

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News Report After trouble at Peace Now demonstration Police probe charge of excessive force

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 January 1990 · page 4

Police commissioner David Kraus has ordered an inquiry into charges that the police used excessive violence during last weekend’s Peace…

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Officer charged for ‘break bones’ order

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 26 January 1990 · page 5

Aluf-Mishne (Col.) Yehuda Meir, who allegedly ordered soldiers to detain demonstrating Palestinians in the territories, break their…

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Police bash demonstrators

Tribune · Wednesday 31 January 1990 · page 1

The police assaulted several Timorese while arresting eight of them during a sit-in at the Indonesian Consulate in Sydney, last Thursday. They were protesting against the reported…

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■ MOTOR Theft from cars warning

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 February 1990 · page 28

A CAR ALARM could be worth its purchase price in protecting personal effects this summer. According to latest police statistics, theft…

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Soccer star’s daughter sets goals for the tennis court

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 February 1990 · page 35

THE DAUGHTER of one of Australia’s most famous soccer players of the 1960s last Sunday won a title in the Hakoah NSW…

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Minister expected to evoke immunity as MK police investigating Weizman PLO talks

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 February 1990 · page 5

Attorney-General Yosel Hansh last week ordered the police to investigate Science Minister Ezer Weizman’s alleged violation of the…

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WA Royal Commission hearing - Police want media ban

Tribune · Wednesday 7 February 1990 · page 12

Royal Commission hearings into the 1983 death of 16 year-old Aboriginal youth, John Pat, in Roebourne police lock-up will open in Perth in March, but WA police want to ban media coverage…

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Murder, $4 million robbery worry the diamond industry

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 February 1990 · page 3

RAMAT GAN - Israel's largest civilian export industry was in shock last week and its members were tight-lipped over a murder winch…

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Police drop case over lapel pins

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 February 1990 · page 5

Jerusalem police have dropped the case against two city councillors and four members of the left-wing protest movement Women in Black…

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La réorganisation police-gendarmerie

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 10 February 1990 · page 15

Policiers et gendarmes viennent d'enterrer la hâche guerre à l'initiative du Premier ministre, en adoptant, l'issue d'un comité interministériel, "quatre mesures oncrètes"…

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Yokohama mounts race assault

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 February 1990 · page 12

LEADING Japanese tyre manufacturer Yokohama has announced its largest and most proficient Australian team for the 1990 motor racing season…

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Eva’s party holds court for quarter of a century Sporting Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 February 1990 · page 35

MORE THAN a quarter of a century ago Eva Streichler convinced a small group, of friends that one of the best ways…

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NSW Aborigines condemn police

Tribune · Wednesday 21 February 1990 · page 12

On March 1, Aboriginal people and supporters in Sydney will protest outside Redfern Court against recent police raids on Aboriginal homes in Redfern. Last week they marched on the Royal Commission…

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WA Aborigines go to the High Court

Tribune · Wednesday 28 February 1990 · page 12

Gerry Hand, federal Aboriginal Affairs Minister, has granted $50,000 to the Aboriginal Legal Service to fight a sacred site case against the WA government in the High Court. The case will start on March 1, in Canberra…

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Champions’ court available

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 2 March 1990 · page 7

AUSTRALIA'S Lesley Bowrey (nee Turner), former French Open tennis champion in 1963 and 1965, and her husband Bill…

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WA Police fry to gag Royal Commission

Tribune · Wednesday 7 March 1990 · page 12

The WA Police Union has appealed to the Federal Court against the decision of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody to allow media coverage of the…

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The Canadian Jewish news 60 Pages Thuredav November 30, 1989 Kislev 2, 5750 60 Second Class Mail Registration Number 1683 - Postage Paid at Toronto Finta charged with war crimes in trial that could last months

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 March 1990 · page 13

TORONTO Former Hungarian [?]lice captain Imre Finta [?] responsible for…

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