Most of the land earmarked for expropriation was in the southern part of Jerusalem, but land in northern Jerusalem, adjoining the Ramot and Pisgat Zeev neighbourhoods, was also slated for expropriation.

The expropriation of Arab owned land was reportedly stepped up significantly before the signing of the Cairo Agreement.

5.6 In respect to the authors' claim under article 26 of the Covenant, the State party notes that the expropriation of the land had been determined on the basis of statistics available on the prices paid for comparable pieces of land at the time of the expropriation.

But what is crucially important for Palestinians is that, whatever the outcome, new settlements must not be built and land expropriation must end.

In July 2014, residents of Tarlabasi won a law suit to prevent the expropriation of their land and stop the redevelopment in its tracks.

(a) Insurance against inconvertibility, expropriation and political violence

Reported abuses by the Kurds included unlawful expropriation of land and property, extralegal executions, violations of civil and political rights and repression of the media.

To protest the expropriation of lands that they believe was theirs for decades, farmers fought with police forces that came to evict them from the disputed land.

In other countries, while the land may be privately owned, Governments can devise mechanisms for achieving agreements, and even expropriation, in order to exploit the resources therein.

A prime example here would be the question of expropriation, which as a matter of treaty provision was usually not defined insofar as indirect expropriation was concerned.

(Nationalization does not, of course, necessarily mean expropriation without appropriate compensation.)

The Committee recommends that the State party provide detailed information on the expropriation of the land of certain ethnic groups, on compensation granted and on their situation following their displacement.

288. On 30 March 1994, a Land Day curfew was imposed on 20 localities throughout the territories (the annual commemoration of the death of six Israeli Arabs who were killed in Israel in riots in 1976 protesting Israeli land expropriation).

Subject matter Equal treatment in relation to compensation for expropriation of property

The expropriated area forms part of the larger area of Linnansaari National Park. On 18 February 1988, the Expropriation Commission issued an expropriation order and defined the amount to be paid.

The same witness drew the Special Committee apos s attention to a new method of justifying land confiscation implemented after the signing of the Declaration of Principles whose aim is to give the impression that no expropriation of land is taking place

The reasons invoked most frequently with regard to the expropriation of land were security concerns public use, for example, the construction of roads unused land, in the confiscation of which Ottoman law is invoked and the creation of natural reserves and public parks.

5.3 States shall prohibit forced eviction, demolition of houses and destruction of agricultural areas and the arbitrary confiscation or expropriation of land as a punitive measure or as a means or method of war.

Land, as the mainstay of the economy of the occupied Arab territories, has been the subject of continued expropriation and confiscation, inter alia for the purpose of establishing new settlements and expanding old ones.

This Law provides for a monetary compensation in case of expropriation of the real estate.

The Act on the Expropriation of Immovable Property and Special Rights (603 1977) provides that a property owner is entitled to full compensation for the financial losses caused by the expropriation (section 29 of the Act).

In rural areas, corruption emanates from frequent expropriation of land lease contracts held by farmers working on collectively owned land, which local officials then turn over to non agriculture land developers. In both cases, reducing corruption will require not only government pep talks against bad ethics, but also institutional reforms, including further deregulation, stronger property rights, and more privately owned assets.

On 23 June 1994, it was reported that the Jerusalem municipality was finalizing a plan for the expropriation of hundreds of dunums of land, mostly across the Green Line, for the construction of Jewish neighbourhoods and housing projects.

He also talks about details of revolution and expropriation in order not to end in a reactionary way.

An old man who profited by the property expropriation... of every man he sent to a concentration camp.

When the respective law is adopted, the institution that had suggested the expropriation shall offer the owner to conclude an agreement on the expropriation of the real estate offering what it considers a fair compensation or equally valuable real estate as an exchange.

While recognizing the permanent sovereignty over natural resources and the sovereign right to expropriation, it fails to limit the practice of arbitrary or discriminatory expropriation of foreign investment or to identify a rationale for such action that is in conformity with international law.

Israeli authorities already have authorized nine new settlements and the expansion of existing ones, requiring the expropriation of 35 hectares of land and the uprooting of 1,800 apple and cherry trees in Mas'adah village, which has been declared a military zone.81

Together with the Russian authorities expropriation of oil company Yukos, foreigners have been squeezed out of Russia s energy extraction sector.

Widespread reports of forced labour, rape and other sexual violence, extortion and expropriation by Government forces continue to be received.

Pursuant to the Law On Coercive Expropriation of Real Estate for State or Public Needs of 15 September 1992, coercive expropriation of the real estate for the State or public needs shall be permissible only in exceptional cases and on the basis of a specific law.

The expropriation of the oil company Yukos, valued at 100 billion, was the signal event, and was followed by rising corruption.

Substantive issues Disclosure of names of judges participating in court decision equal treatment in relation to compensation for expropriation of property

2.1 On 26 March 1987, the Council of State authorized the expropriation of part of the authors' lands (covering 65.97 hectares).

Fears abound among Palestinians of another spasm of violence if no agreement is reached before Annapolis and this round of talks fails. But what is crucially important for Palestinians is that, whatever the outcome, new settlements must not be built and land expropriation must end.

Hitler repeatedly promised that he would use any means to fight inflation, but his militarism also led to the expropriation of savings.

In Australia, the issue was whether the law implied uncompensated expropriation in this case, of the tobacco companies intellectual property in their brands.

Land? Selling land?

This has been carried out for the purpose of the expansion of existing settlements, the building of new military camps as part of the redeployment of the Israeli army, the building of new roads and the expropriation of land along the entire corridor of the border with Israel.

5.2 As to the merits of the communication, the State party refers to the legal provisions regulating expropriation of immovable property and its compensation.

Indeed, Argentina has developed a general attitude of impunity, the latest example being the expropriation of energy company YPF from Spain s Repsol one year ago.

The expropriation referred to in paragraph 63 of the report affected lands which were the private property of Sami, who, in such cases, were compensated.

However, an issue under the Covenant may arise if a confiscation or expropriation is based on discriminatory grounds prohibited in article 26 of the Covenant.

Agricultural land and pastoral land

agricultural land and pastoral land