The word “annexation” appeared 2 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2020. Today the opening carries none. 6 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Israeli settlement in the West Bank . Israeli law in the West Bank settlements refers to application of Israeli law to Israeli settlements and Israeli civilians in Area C of the West Bank , a Palestinian territory under military occupation and therefore otherwise subject to military law .1 Some provisions are applied on a personal basis , such that it applies to Israeli residents rather than territory. Application of the laws has created " enclaves " of Israeli law in the Israeli-occupied West Bank , and the term " enclave law " or " enclave-based justice " is used to describe the resulting legal system.2 In parallel, other portions of Israeli law, including Israeli criminal law , are applied to Israelis on a personal basis in the West Bank. Since January 2018, all laws proposed in the Knesset are actively considered vis à vis their application to the settlements. The ABC of the OPT: A Legal Lexicon of the Israeli Control over the Occupied Palestinian Territory .
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Application of Israeli state law to Israeli settlements in Area C of the West Bank "Enclave law" redirects here. An Israeli settlement in the West Bank . Israeli law is enforced in Israeli settlements and among Israeli civilians in Area C of the West Bank , a Palestinian territory under military occupation and therefore otherwise subject to military law . Some provisions are applied on a personal basis , such that it applies to Israeli residents rather than territory. Application of the laws has created "enclaves" of Israeli law in the Israeli-occupied West Bank , and the terms " enclave law " and " enclave-based justice " describe the resulting legal system. In parallel, other portions of Israeli law, including Israeli criminal law , are applied to Israelis on a personal basis in the West Bank. Since January 2018, all laws proposed in the Knesset are actively considered vis à vis their application to the Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The existence of a dual system of laws for Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank has been used as evidence by those who claim that Israel practices apartheid in the region . The ABC of the OPT: A Legal Lexicon of the Israeli Control over the Occupied Palestinian Territory . A Threshold Crossed , Human Rights Watch, April 27, 2021, "The application of dual bodies of laws has created a reality where two people live in the same territory, but only one enjoys robust rights protection....
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Application of Israeli state law to Israeli settlements in Area C of the West Bank "Enclave law" redirects here. An Israeli settlement in the West Bank . Israeli law is enforced in Israeli settlements and among Israeli civilians in Area C of the West Bank , a Palestinian territory under military occupation and therefore otherwise subject to military law . Some provisions are applied on a personal basis , such that it applies to Israeli residents rather than territory. Application of the laws has created "enclaves" of Israeli law in the Israeli-occupied West Bank , and the terms " enclave law " and " enclave-based justice " describe the resulting legal system. In parallel, other portions of Israeli law, including Israeli criminal law , are applied to Israelis on a personal basis in the West Bank. Since January 2018, all laws proposed in the Knesset are actively considered vis à vis their application to the Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The existence of a dual system of laws for Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank has been used as evidence for the claim that Israel practices apartheid in the region . The ABC of the OPT: A Legal Lexicon of the Israeli Control over the Occupied Palestinian Territory . A Threshold Crossed , Human Rights Watch, April 27, 2021, "The application of dual bodies of laws has created a reality where two people live in the same territory, but only one enjoys robust rights protection....
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